Sven Grahn
At Korolev's desk in the Energia Museum - I felt like taking big decisions! |
The Korolev memorial hall at the Energia museum - a shrine. |
Energia started making vacuum cleaners in the 90's. |
It was a big piece of hardware - Luna-2, not me! |
Gagarin's capsule - is there a more valuable space history artifact? |
Mission Control in Korolev - TsUP |
The Tsiolkovsky, Gagarin, Korolev mural in TsUP. |
Outside TsUP. |
Entrance to the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. |
The Swedish-built 18-meter centrifuge at TsUP. |
Full-scale ISS mock-ups for the underwater EVA tank at TsUP. |
Mstislav Keldysh's office at the Academy of Sciences, now a museum. |
Humourous notes about various analytical feats by the Keldysh Institute, in this case the double-dip re-entry of the Zond spacecraft. |
The famous picture taken at Simeiz in October 1959 on the occasion of the circumnavigation of the Moon by Luna-3. |
Gift from the British Interplanetary Society to the Academy of Sciences on the occasion of the first soft-landing on the Moon. |
Close-up of the text. |
Korolev's house at 1-Ostankhinskaya Ulitsa, d. 28, now a musuem. |
Opening hours and phone number. |
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Inside there is now a flower and garden market. Sic transit gloria mundi! |