Baikonur

The Baikonur Cosmodrome is the world's first and largest operational space launch facility.

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Gagarin Gazebo, Baikonur. Pavel Vinogradov, Alexander Misurkin and Christopher Cassidy
Members of the crew 33/34 long expedition to the ISS - Pavel Vinogradov, Alexander Misurkin (Roscosmos) and Christopher Cassidy (NASA) visited the "Gagarin Gazebo" where April 10 of 1961, Russian space officials approved Yuri Gagarin to become the...
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West Gate of Baikonur city
The western gates of the Baikonur city (the entrance from the airport "Krainy"). The mosaic panel has the unofficial name "Fisherman", since the cosmonaut seems to show the length of the caught fish.
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Baikonur city, Kazakhstan
Aerial photography by Nikita Popov   Baikonur, formerly known as Leninsk (also, see Tyuratam), is a city in Kazakhstan, rented and administered by the Russian Federation. It was constructed to service the Baikonur Cosmodrome and was officially ren...
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The monument to the Soyuz carrier rocket
The monument to the Soyuz carrier rocket in the city of Baikonur was installed in 1980, in honor of the 25th anniversary of the cosmodrome.
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The booster "Soyuz"
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The booster "Soyuz"
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Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)
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Monument to Yuri Gagarin
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Monument to Sergei Korolev
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Monument to Mikhail Yangel
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Stella "Science and Space"
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Monument to pioneers
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Stella "Glory to the Conquerors of Space"
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Monument to An-12 airplane
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Monument to Lenin