History of Astronautics (1946-1988)

1962: The spacecraft on the launch pad at Baikonur.

Driven by a missile test site.

Cosmonaut Popovich PR accepts congratulations and flowers before the flight.

Popovich with SP Korolev.

Popovich on physical examination.

Popovich, in his suit goes, sits in a bus, riding the bus, saying goodbye.

Popovich goes with Gagarin.

Popovich goes to the ship, saying goodbye, waving his hand.

The rocket in the air.

Launch pad (without missiles) at sunset.

60s.: The steps of the aircraft down Nikolayev, Popovich, Titov.

Rocket set to launch pad.

All at the cosmodrome.

They're taking a rocket "Baikal".

Type of missiles on the launch pad from above (flying over the cosmodrome).

"Buran" at the start.

Flower in the desert.

Are the scientists and the military at the launch site before starting the "Buran".

Monitors, Room MCC.

Various satellite launches from Baikonur.

Baikonur - shooting from a helicopter.

The rocket "Proton" in the assembly shop, the export of missile plant.

Transportation rocket "Proton".

Installation to start.

The rocket "Proton" at the start.

The launch, flight missiles.

Pictures of Earth from space.

Scientists view images.

SP passes Korolev at the cosmodrome.

Queens greeted those present at the launch site, including BV Rauschenbach.

Photo: Soviet aircraft.

Missile assembly plant in the shop.

Rocket.

Designers counsel at the table.

Launch H1.

Scientists from the model rocket.

Launch on startup.

Baikonur Cosmodrome - filmed from an airplane.

Assembling the rocket.

Break the bottle.

Smiling people.

Experimental Machine Building Plant - work in the shops.

Lunar surface.

Moonwalker.

Military in remote observing a test spacecraft.

American astronaut Neil Armstrong on the moon.

Start H1, watching monitors.

Astronauts pulled out of the capsule.

Rocket explosion at the start.

Astronauts in spacesuits enter the bus.

Cosmonaut Grechko and others at the table over the drawings.

The explosion at the start.

The first satellite.

Smiling Gagarin.

The rocket on the launch pad.

Smiling Y. Gagarin (in suit).

The launch of "Vostok".

Gagarin is on the red carpet at Vnukovo Airport after the flight.

1961: GS Titov out of the plane passes through the airfield.

1962: Nikolayev and Popovich go down the gangway of the plane

1963: Valentina Tereshkova and Bykovskiy descend the gangway of the plane to pass through the carpet.

1964: Egorov, V. Komarov, Feoktistov out of the plane.

The crowd at the airport.

1965: Belyaev and Leonov are on the red carpet at the airport.

The participants welcomed them.

Khrushchev hugs and kisses astronauts.

Present Leonid Brezhnev, Suslov, Mikoyan, Kosygin.

Smiling girl.

Meeting the astronauts at the launch site: there are people, passing cars.

Persons found.

Are the military.

Faces of war.

Missile test.

SP Korolev talks with a group of designers.

Members of the Commission on the range watching the launch.

Kremlin towers Soviet flag on the building of the Supreme Soviet.

SP Korolev with a group of designers

1946: Photo: Soviet rocketeers in Germany, among them SP Queens.

Photos of the Queen.

Tunnel in an underground factory near Nordhausen Mittelwerk.

V-2 rocket factory.

Designers in the drawings.

Rocket in the shop.

Transportation of the missile.

1956: Driven missile R-7 to the landfill.

Starting the R-7.

1957: The first satellite (AES).

1961: JA Gagarin is on the carpet after the flight.

Gagarin on the mausoleum.