Kosmos exhibition display, 1967
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Kosmos exhibition display, 1967
Kosmos exhibition display. The Kosmos was an early series of Soviet satellites, with Kosmos 1 launched on 16 March 1962. As of 2010, over 2000 Kosmos satellites have been launched. This display is part of the space (Kosmos) pavilion at the Soviet national exhibition centre (All-Union Exhibition of Peoples Economic Achievements, VDNKh). This is now known as the All-Russia Exhibition Centre, and is located in Moscow, Russia. Photographed in 1967
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1900s 1960s 1967 Display Exhibit Exhibition Centre Exibit Moscow Russia Russian Satellite Soviet Soviet Union Space Craft Space Flight Space Race Uss R Vdnkh Kosmos Mono Chrome
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This photograph captures a momentous display at the Kosmos exhibition in Moscow, Russia, back in 1967. The Kosmos series of Soviet satellites, which began with the launch of Kosmos 1 on March 16,1962, revolutionized space exploration. As of 2010, an astounding number of over 2000 Kosmos satellites have been successfully launched into orbit. The photo showcases a remarkable model of one such satellite within the space (Kosmos) pavilion at the All-Union Exhibition of Peoples Economic Achievements (VDNKh), now known as the All-Russia Exhibition Centre. This historical site served as a hub for showcasing technological advancements and achievements during that era. Alexander Mokletsov's lens perfectly captures this significant moment in history when technology merged with human curiosity to explore outer space. The intricate details on display highlight both the ingenuity and craftsmanship behind these groundbreaking creations. As we delve into this monochrome image filled with nostalgia, it serves as a reminder of how far humanity has come in our quest to understand and conquer the vastness beyond our planet. It also symbolizes an era marked by fierce competition between nations during the Space Race – a testament to mankind's unwavering determination to push boundaries and reach for new horizons. Overall, this photograph encapsulates not only scientific progress but also represents an important chapter in European and Russian history that continues to inspire generations fascinated by space exploration.
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