To orbit – together (1990)

Signing of the agreement on cooperation in the field of space between NPO Energia and representatives of the FRG. Preparing spacecraft for flight, assembling the modules of the devices.

Cosmonauts during the examination of the material part.

Signing of another international agreement.

View of the Mission Control Center (MCC) hall.

The space station on the monitor screen.

Exchange of signed copies of the international agreement.

Launch of the spacecraft.

Assembly of spacecraft in one of the shops of NPO Energia, engineers inspect the assembled module.

View of one of the devices during assembly.

Instruments of the control systems of the Soyuz-TM transport spacecraft.

Assembly of the emergency rescue system module.

The spacecraft at the launch site at the Baikonur Cosmodrome.

Foreign journalists and observers on a special site awaiting the launch.

Launch of the Soyuz-TM spacecraft.

View of the MCC hall.

Specialists ensure the flight of the cargo ship to the Mir orbital complex.

The Soyuz-TM rushes upward.

Scheme of modular construction of the Mir space station, additional equipment of the complex with modules for various purposes (animation).

Interior views of the Mir station.

Elements of the life support system of the complex.

View of the individual cosmonaut's cabin.

Video and radio equipment of the complex.

Modules of the station in the hangar during installation of scientific equipment on the hull.

Meeting of the international crew with the crew of the Mir station.

Cosmonaut films with a video camera in zero gravity.

Cosmonauts on board the station.

View of the Earth from space.

Cosmonauts conduct scientific experiments in microgravity and deep vacuum.

Cosmonauts during a spacewalk, the Mir station in flight.

Alexander Laveykin conducts medical research.

View of part of the earth's surface from space.

Sign at the entrance to Star City.

Monument to Yuri Gagarin in Star City.

Training of Soviet and foreign cosmonauts for long-term space flights.

A lesson on the material part of the space station equipment, the faces of the cosmonauts.

Training in zero gravity conditions.

Underwater training of the cosmonauts.

Crew training on actions after landing in various climatic conditions - in a winter forest, on the water.

Mission Control Center specialists at work tracking the flight and landing of the spacecraft.

The pilot in the cabin of the search helicopter.

Meeting the cosmonauts after landing.

The search helicopter comes in for a landing.

Doctors examine the cosmonauts, one of the cosmonauts drinks tea from a mug.

The launch of the spacecraft.