Museum of the History of Cosmonautics in Kislovodsk was visited by figures of the rocket and space industry

The Museum of the History of Cosmonautics named after F. A. Zander in Kislovodsk received honored guests - representatives of the domestic rocket and space industry.

Among the visitors was Hero of the Russian Federation, cosmonaut pilot Yuri Pavlovich Gidzenko, who made three space flights, including work as part of the first main expedition to the ISS. Currently, he holds the positions of Deputy Head of the Science and Technology Center Energia and First Deputy Head of Flights as part of the Main Operational Control Group.

Guests of the museum were Lieutenant-General, Honored Military Figure of the Russian Federation, Candidate of Technical Sciences, Academician of the RAC named after K. E. Tsiolkovsky Leonid Timofeevich Baranov, who headed the Baikonur cosmodrome from 1997 to 2007.

During the tour, the guests got acquainted with the exposition of the museum dedicated to the development of cosmonautics and the heritage of Friedrich Zander, and shared professional comments.

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