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Topic: Soviet space program

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Dream job(s):Astronaut
Favorite author(s):Jules Verne
Favorite era(s):The future,  1970s,  1960s
Favorite TV show(s):The Craft
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John Fielding,
CEO

The Soviet space program ran on a five year cycle and Kornilov complains that the Polyus spacecraft had less than the customary five years for development.
Borg Svemann,
Woodworker

Sven Grahn is a top program manager at the Swedish Space Corporation but he is also well known as a historian of amateur space radio, especially for picking up transmissions from Soviet/Russian spacecraft.
Richard Hosking,
Paranormal Investigator

Mark Wade created this enormous encyclopedia of space information including lots of historical data on both NASA and Soviet programs, rockets, and spacecraft.
Mark Wade's Encyclopedia Astronautica presents an extensive history of the Soviet space program with lots of images, details on rockets and spacecraft, biographies, etc.
01 was the only of the five Buran built during the final days of the Soviet space program to actually fly in space, during an unmanned test mission in 1988.
Sveta Romanova,
Intelligence Officer

After that the Soyuz TM became the mainstay of the Soviet (now Russian) space program.
Since 1996, Starsem has been responsible for marketing the dependable and proven Soyuz launch vehicle, which has been the workhorse of the Soviet/Russian space program for over 40 years.
Korolev is widely regarded as a founder of the Soviet space program.
Josh Hogan,
Commander

He had trained to be a pilot of the Soviet Union's Buran Space Shuttle, which only made one unmanned flight before the program was cancelled due to budget cuts.
It has served as the foundation of Soviet space program as well as the primary launching point for the Soviet manned space missions.
The Soyuz configuration introduced in 1966 has been the workhorse of the Soviet/Russian space program, achieving a high launch success rate in over 800 flights.
 
 
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