Encyclopedia of designers.Tikhonravov (2016)

Documentary №99859, 1 part, duration: 0:07:45
Production: Studio Roscosmos
Other authors:Rozakova Marina, Kuckij Mihail, Shatilo Sergej, Trudova Nataljya, Pastuhov Sergej

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Abstract: Mikhail Klavdievich Tikhonravov is a Soviet engineer, designer of space and rocket technology. He developed the first Soviet two-stage rocket engine, created the first Soviet rocket powered by hybrid fuel, and was engaged in research on liquid rocket engines.

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Photo of Tikhonravov.

Chronicle of the beginning of the XX century: young people undergo a medical examination, enroll in the army.

Photo on the background of the chronicle.

Design bureau, people are working on drawings.

Designers assemble aircraft models.

Photos of Tikhonravov, Korolev, etc.

Jet Propulsion Research Group, theoretical and practical experiments on launching rockets; comments by Natalia Tikhonravova (daughter of Mikhail Tikhonravov).

Photo.

Moscow, Jet Research Institute (RNII), rocket assembly.

Photo of Tikhonravov with Tsiolkovsky.

Photos from missile tests.

Front-line photos.

Fighting, firing rockets.

Photo.

Tikhonravov's report on missile ranges.

Drawing of the rocket packet diagram.

Vakhtang Vachnadze talks about the reaction of the scientific community to Tikhonravov's ideas and about the scientist's transition to OKB-1 Korolev.

Scientists are working on the creation of new rockets.

Photo of Tikhonravov.

Mikhail Tikhonravov talks about the development of jet weapons.

Colleagues of the scientist.

Photo.

The first artificial satellite of the Earth.

Boris Chertok recalls the work of Tikhonravov and Korolev.

04.10.1957, the launch of the first artificial Earth satellite.

Animation: the satellite is flying in space, rounding the Earth.

Scientists look through telescopes.

Students in the classroom.

Baikonur, Yuri Gagarin rises into the rocket.

Gagarin's start is 12.04.1961.

Photo of Tikhonravov against the background of the launch pad and rocket flame.

Comments by Vakhtang Vachnadze.

Tikhonravov with colleagues.

Spaceships.

MAI.

Tikhonravov is in the office.

Photos of Tikhonravov from different years.

Personnel:

Tihonravov M.K. -- Soviet engineer-designer of space technology, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Honored Worker of Science and Technology of the RSFSR, Hero of Socialist Labor. Vachnadze V.D. -- Candidate of Technical Sciences, designer of rocket technology, General Director of NPO Energia (1977-1991). Chertok B.E. -- Soviet design scientist, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Hero of Socialist Labor. Gagarin Yu.A. -- pilot-cosmonaut, Hero of the Soviet Union.

Calendar: 1930s 1940s 1950s 1961 1970

Locations: Moscow [820] Kazakhstan [114]

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