



Another type of tests for astronauts has been added to survival in the desert, in the winter forest and on the water: now future conquerors of orbits practice actions during an emergency landing in mountainous terrain, training takes place in the Caucasus mountains.
This test is not just a test of endurance, the trajectory of future manned launches from the Vostochny cosmodrome will partially pass over the mountains.
The plot of Natalia Burtseva, the participants of the campaign: rescuers of the Tuapse detachment "Centrospas" Alexey Savchenko and Konstantin Rastegaev, cosmonauts Anna Kikina, Oleg Blinov, Andrey Fedyaev, Sergey Korsakov, Dmitry Petelin.
Kikina A.Yu. - hydraulic engineer
11.01.2014