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Soviet lunar craft Zond 5, 1968
Soviet lunar exploration craft Zond 5, being taken onboard the ship Vasilli Golovnin in Russia, 1968. Zond 5 was intended to be a precursor for Soviet manned Moon missions. It carried a biological cargo - including turtles, mealworms and bacteria - into orbit around the Moon, passing within 2000 kilometres of its surface. On September 21 1968 the craft splashed down in the Indian Ocean, with its livestock largely healthy
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"Add a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Soviet lunar craft Zond 5, taken aboard the ship Vasilli Golovnin in Russia, 1968. This historic moment marked a significant step in Soviet lunar exploration, with Zond 5 serving as a precursor for manned Moon missions. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images from the Science Photo Library, ensuring a stunning visual representation of this pivotal moment in space exploration history. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the incredible advancements of human achievement."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Soviet lunar craft Zond 5 being taken onboard the ship Vasilli Golovnin in Russia, back in 1968. This remarkable spacecraft was designed as a precursor for future manned Moon missions by the Soviets. Loaded with an intriguing biological cargo that included turtles, mealworms, and bacteria, Zond 5 embarked on an extraordinary journey into orbit around the Moon. It ventured within a mere 2000 kilometers of its surface, pushing the boundaries of space exploration during that era. On September 21st, 1968, this pioneering craft made its triumphant splashdown in the Indian Ocean. Remarkably, most of its living cargo remained healthy throughout this groundbreaking mission. The image showcases a group of determined sailors meticulously loading and transporting this technological marvel onto their vessel - USS R. The sailor's faces reflect both excitement and pride as they contribute to this monumental achievement for mankind. This photograph not only represents a pivotal moment in space flight but also symbolizes human ingenuity and determination to explore beyond our earthly limits. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come technologically since then while inspiring us to continue pushing boundaries for further discoveries in space exploration.
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