Презентация к уроку "Space Museum"

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Space craft

space museum

Energia contains

Incredible record

History

Capsule

Vockhod

Space walk

View

A replica

The Mir Space Station

Crew

Flight

Descent

Float

Kitchen

shower

Sergey Pavlovich Korolyov

(1906-1966)

He was the lead Soviet rocket engineer and spacecraft designer in the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union during the 1950 and 1960. He is considered by many as the father of practical astronautics.

Korolev was trained as an aircraft designer, his greatest strengths proved to be in design integration, organization and strategic planning. Arrested for alleged mismanagement of funds, he was imprisoned in 1938 for almost six years, including some months in a Kolyma labour camp. He became a recognized rocket designer and a key figure in the development of the Soviet ICBM program. He was then appointed to lead the Soviet space program, made Member of Soviet Academy of Sciences, overseeing the early successes of the Sputnik and Vostok projects .

the RSC Energia Museum of Space