Reporting on Igor Volk
TV Roscosmos published today (under their reportings about the soviets and russians cosmonauts) a reporting about the cosmonaut Igor Volk. Igor Volk took part, especially, in the development of the...
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Remote manipulator system
Some days ago a friend of mine went to Russia to visit some factories and this is where he went, to the central institute of search and experiments for robotics and cybernetics (ГНЦ ЦНИИ РТК РФ) at...
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Moving of the Buran shuttle to the VDNKh park
The Moscow’s Mayor annonced yesterday in an Interfaks report that the Buran Shuttle OK-TVA will be moved from the Gorky Parc to the VNDKh (actually VVTs). The definitive destination is not yet decided...
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Dismantling of the OK-TVA shuttle
Has said in the previous article the OK-TVA shuttle will be moved to the VDNKh park, and as we can see on this picture the dismantling has already begun. It should take approximately one month.
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Transport of the OK-TVA shuttle to the VDNKh park
During the night 5 to 6 of July 2014 the Buran OK-TVA was transported from the Gorky park to the VDNKh park. It has been there since 1995 after being a restaurant, a tourist attraction and then a...
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New pictures of the blogger Ralph Mirebs
At the begining of June Ralph Mirebs took beautifull pictures of the Burans shuttles OK-1.02 and OK-MT in the MZK building at Baikonur. Last week he fought back and slipped inside the vertical test...
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Buran is now a museum
On August 15 the interactif museum « Buran » opened, in the VDNKh parc. The museum firstly shows a video explaining the Buran-Energia project, then in the payload bay pictures of the Buran’s assembly...
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Antonov is no more
The famous ukrainian design bureau was liquidated on January, 27 2016 after a government decision. The three divisions that composed it will be affected to the state defense conglomerate...
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Shipping of Buran-KS to Sotchi
During a ceremony the 27 of june 2017 RKK Energia annonced the relocation of the test shuttle Buran-KS in Sotchi. Its destination is the Cirius parc of science and research, which is located in the...
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The Mriya is destroyed
For several days rumors have been circulating about the destruction of the Mriya (An-225). But now the news is confirmed on the Ukraine’s official Twitter account. The Mriya was destroyed during the...
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