A series of films about important pages of the life of Soviet and Russian cosmonauts.
Vitaly Ivanovich Sevastyanov made two space flights, conducted the world's first space chess game, as well as the first photo and spectrographic surveys of the aurora borealis and silver clouds.




Sochi, Ostrovsky School, where Sevastyanov studied.
School and youth photos of Sevastyanov.
OKB-1, engineers at work.
Sevastyanov and Nikolaev train in the gym.
Baikonur, Soyuz-9 on the launch pad, top view.
Nikolaev and Sevastyanov get on the bus.
Cosmonauts' faces in close-up.
Astronauts climb into the rocket.
The launch of Soyuz-9.
Sevastyanov and Nikolaev during the flight.
Sevastyanov writes in a magazine, works with a movie camera.
Views of the Earth from space.
June 9, 1970, the chess game "Cosmos - Earth", Sevastyanov plays with Gorbatko.
View of the Earth from space.
Vitaly Sevastyanov and Pyotr Klimuk during the flight of the Soyuz-18 spacecraft (current work, physical education, photography, research).
Sevastyanov is the host of the program "Man.
Earth.
The universe."
Sevastyanov plays chess with pioneers.
The cosmonaut's parting words to schoolchildren at the end of the game.
Sevastjyanov V.I. -- pilot-cosmonaut of the USSR
1950s 1968 1970 1975 1980s
Sochi Moscow Kazakhstan