Tale of star house. (1976)

The first part.

Mountain peaks covered with snow.

Surface of the Earth (satellite imagery).

Caves - habitats of ancient man.

Start spaceship.

Types of

Norilsk.

Uzbekistan, Bukhara region., Desert, quicksand, dilapidated old buildings.

Types of

Navoi.

View of one of the new districts of Moscow.

Moscow, Kutuzov Avenue, Arc de Triomphe, in the foreground - a bed of tulips.

View the center of Moscow (from a flying helicopter), Moscow State University building on Lenin Hills, St.

Basil's Cathedral, Moscow Kremlin (photographed by the hotel "Russia").

Design Bureau, the staff at the drawing board.

One of the shops, space industry enterprises - is assembling an artificial Earth satellite.

Assembly shop in the world's first space station "Salyut".

Installation of station "Salyut-4" in the shop, PNRM. for apparatus, instruments at the station, the staff at the station.

New unmanned station "Salyut-2" in one of the workshops, employees of the company at the controls.

Housing refueling at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, refueling the space station "Salyut-3".

Start a space station "Salyut" (Baikonur Cosmodrome).

Locating the installation.

Interior view of the space station.

Newsreels: 1960., Pile town on the Caspian Sea, an underwater town of Jacques Cousteau; July 1974. crew commander and flight engineer P.R.Popovich Yu.P.Artyuhin researcher working at the station "Salyut-3" in the cosmos.

The second part.

Solar panels on the orbital station "Salyut-4".

Astronauts learn new techniques, among them - Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov.

View fairing protecting the station at the time of its passage through the dense layers of the atmosphere.

The time of installation station.

The station is in the charging case.

View docking unit at the station.

Cosmonauts commander of the first crew and flight engineer A.A.Gubarev G.M.Grechko test during a training flight at the station master and learn new systems.

Second crew commander and flight engineer P.I.Klimuk test Vitaly Sevastyanov during a training flight at the station "Salyut-4".

Staff at the Mission Control Center during the preparation for the flight hardware monitor on the remote control.

Type of training stands.

Hall with new specialized equipment.

The first crew orientation station fulfills the stars. G.M.Grechko A.A.Gubarev and during exercise and spend launching.

Moment splashdown vehicle with astronauts.

American and Soviet scientists were at the station "Salyut-4".

French scientists at the station "Salyut-4". 1974., Point O station into orbit.

Launch vehicle "Soyuz-17".

January 11, 1975., Night, cosmonauts A..

Gubarev G. Grechko and sent on a special bus to the spaceship, get off the bus, the report at the microphone, climb aboard.

General view of the launch pad (removed from the upper point).

Rocket "Soyuz-17" takes off.

View radar installation at dawn.

MLTK. Docking of "Soyuz-17" and "Salyut-4" telescope mirror work at the station.

G. Grechko at the solar telescope at the station.

Dark spots on the sun's surface, prominences (shot through the solar telescope).

View the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in the mountains.

Solar telescope to be installed on the space station, scientists created the Crimean Observatory.

Newsreels: A.Gubarev G. Grechko and work at the station in space.

The third part.

Scientists gather layout station "Salyut-4".

View X-ray telescope, designed to operate at the station.

A scientist at the second X-ray telescope "Owl-2."

Evpatoria, Mission Control Center, the second crew of astronauts and Vitaly Sevastyanov P.I.Klimuk

the system "Oasis" with hydrogen bacteria, developed by scientists Chisinau Institute for General Microbiology, Academy of Sciences of Moldova.

Moldovan scientists conduct experiments in the laboratory with the microorganisms.

Kiev Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics, USSR Academy of Sciences, the scientists involved in the preparation of micro-organisms for space flight.

Research in sterile boxes.

Kaliningrad MO, Mission Control Center, the time of negotiations with the astronauts, located on the orbital station.

Scientists at the station for water recovery.

February 9, 1975., Transport ship with astronauts on board landed on Earth.

Helicopters search party in a clearing in the woods.

Staff search party open hatch of the transport ship, the helicopter takes away the astronauts.

Spacecraft "Soyuz-18" at the start.

Cosmonauts and P. Klimuk V.Sevastyanov rise to the ship.

View the launch pad with heights ship.

The ship takes off.

The sun rises over the steppe.

Rocket flies in the sky.

Ground contact point, an employee at the controls.

Newsreels: 1975. Cosmonaut G. Grechko on the orbital station "Salyut-4" holds astrophysical studies; orbital station "Salyut-4" in the cosmos;  A.Gubarev astronaut wakes up, doing exercises, astronauts shave spend biomedical experiments.

The fourth part.

Moscow Aviation Institute, scientists are engaged in research in the laboratory of state of the fluid in various flight conditions.

Centrifuge.

Special mine.

Vilnius Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Lithuanian SSR. Scientists are experimenting with plants in weightlessness.

Institute of Physics, Siberian Branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences in Krasnoyarsk, the overall look of the spaceship Earth.

Experiments with the unicellular alga Chlorella.

Wheat grown in the two compartments of a starship. "Bread" conveyor.

Plantation of vegetables.

Locating the installation in the mountains.

Newsreels: 1975., P. Klimuk V.Sevastyanov and conduct experiments on the space station, include solar telescope. P. Klimuk in weightlessness growing plants;  astronauts on the space station "Salyut-4", the pictures on the walls, P. Klimuk moves station shaves in washrooms compartment vacuums room removes debris in space garbage disposal, V.Sevastyanov at the instruments, the astronauts conducted biomedical research.

The fifth part.

Korolev, Mission Control Center, the staff at the central hall of the monitors watching the crew station "Salyut-4" V.Sevastyanovym and P. Klimuk, hardware.

Poppy field in the background, - radar.

Crimea, Evpatoria, Mission Control Center two orbital stations, scientists watching monitors.

CU.pl. - Images of the surface of the Earth from Space.

Scientists in the laboratory study the pictures.

Sun rays are shining through the clouds.

Landing astronauts V.Sevastyanova and P. Klimuk transport ship to Earth.

Start unmanned spacecraft machine "Soyuz-20" from Baikonur, the ship in the sky.

MCC staff monitor the flight.

February 1976. Process undocking "Soyuz-20" and the "Salyut-4" (image on the big screen)

Astronauts in spacesuits go to the space station, standing in the hangar, on a training flight.

Night, the start of the spacecraft.

Newsreels: 1975., The space station "Salyut-4", and P. Klimuk V.Sevastyanov work station; docking in orbit of the Soviet and American space "Soyuz" and "Apollo" Leonov and V.Kubasov welcome aboard American colleagues T.Stafforda, D.Sleytona and V.Branda.

Filming the Earth's surface from space.

Promotional video of the film starts of space rockets.