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Gagarin Cosmonaut
Training Center

Entrance to Star City


Star City, Yuri Gagarin Building

Star City Entrance Gate

MIR:
October 2000


Mir Neutral Buoyancy Tank
Control Room

Mir Hydrolab Facility.   Pic#2

Neutral Buoyancy.   NASA photo
Star City is an isolated, highly restricted military base...
It is a training facility of Cosmonauts and Astronauts (It is not a Museum)


Mir Modules

Mir
NASA astronauts assigned to space station missions spend about 40% of
their time training at Star City and the rest at the Johnson Space Center in
Houston. Russian cosmonauts split their training much the same way.

Next:  Inside the Mir

 

 

Yuri Gagarin Statue


Mir / Soyuz Training  Center

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   Science Museum    


Apollo 10

External:  www.longnow.org/

London
October 2002

Otto Lilienthal
1848 ~ 1869

He flew 2000 times


External:  home.t-online.de/home/LilienthalMuseum/intro.htm

Next:  Inside the Mir

 

 


This picture of Mir was taken from the Space Shuttle Discovery during
STS-91 in June 1998.     NASA photo

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Links:
A night View of the earth: http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/0011/earthlights_dmsp_big.jpg

A NOW View of Moscow: http://www.kremlinkam.com/ 

Links JPL Tour
  China's "Shenzhou III" April 1, 2002
(AP Photo/Xinhua, Li Gang)
(External Links) Utah Space Association
  1st Space Tourist
  2nd Space Tourist

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