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Korolev Space Control Centre
Russian development of the German V2 outside the
Moscow suburb named after S. P. Korolev
Flight control centre at the Korolev Centre.
One of the many displays on the walls showing all the Soviet space
flights.
This one includes the British cosmonaut - Helen Sharman.
Remember the old cosmonaut we met at Star City? - well here he is on
this
display - Viktor Afanasev on the Soyuz TM-11 trip to MIR.
Korolev Space Corporation 'Energia'
Museum of Rocket-Space Engineering
Display of medals and honours in the entrance foyer.
A view down the long hall with a portrait of Korolev at the far end.
Looking down from the balcony at the Apollo-Soyuz display.
Full size Salyut spacecraft.
'Progress' capsule at left, 'Zenit' at right (I think!).
The thing that started it all - Yuri Gagarin and the 'Vostok-1' capsule.
Model of the full-stack 'Energia' rocket and the 'Buran'.
MiG OKB Museum
Old Soviet-style mural in the entrance to the MiG museum.
Another mural - this time depicting the birthplace of Soviet aviation
-
Khodynski Pole, now the in the Moscow suburbs and called Khodynka.
One of the many models on display - a Polikarpov I-5 fighter.
Another Polikarpov model - the famous I-16.
Model of an early MiG-21.