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Soviet Photo Album, page 2
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Soviet shuttle Buran shown piggy-backed to an AN-225 transport. |
| Buran shown landing, with fighter escort. |  (click to enlarge) |
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Buran shown on the launch pad. |
| Russian Spaceflights Control Center. |  (click to enlarge) |
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Soviet moon suit, called Krechet (Tamed Falcon). |
| Liftoff of Vostok 1. |  |
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Scene of the Soyuz 1 crash. |
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Laika ("barker"), the first animal into space aboard Sputnik 2 (3 November 1957). She died in space several hours after the launch. She was also referred to as "Muttnik" in the press. |
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Another photo of Laika. |
