Cosmonauts Alley
Avenue in Moscow, Russia
55°49′14″N 37°38′22″E / 55.82062°N 37.63933°E / 55.82062; 37.63933
Cosmonauts Alley (Russian: аллея Космонавтов) is a wide avenue in northern Moscow leading to the Russian Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics and the Monument to the Conquerors of Space. The pedestrian-only avenue connects the museum and monument to the VDNKh subway station.[1]
Monuments
- Yuri Gagarin
- Valentina Tereshkova
- Pavel Belyayev
- Alexei Leonov
- Vladimir Komarov
- Valentin Glushko
- Mstislav Keldysh
- Sergey Korolyov
- Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
- Valentin Lebedev
- Svetlana Savitskaya
- Alexander Alexandrov
- Vladimir Solovyov
Gallery
- Cosmonauts Alley on Cosmonautics Day (2002)
- Model of the Solar System at the Cosmonauts Alley (Placed 2008)
References
- ^ Moon Moscow and St. Petersburg; J. Chater & N. Toohey, ed.; Public Affairs, 2009; p.127.
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Soviet and Russian space program
- Roscosmos
- Baikonur Cosmodrome (in Kazakhstan)
- Dombarovsky
- Kapustin Yar
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome
- Svobodny Cosmodrome (defunct)
- Vostochny Cosmodrome
- Angara
- Proton
- Soyuz
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- Sputnik programme (begun 1957)
- Luch (satellite)
- Deep Space Network
- List of cosmonauts
- Cosmonaut ranks and positions
- Soviet space dogs
- Ivan Ivanovich
- Soviet space exploration history on Soviet stamps
- Cosmonauts Alley
- Monument to the Conquerors of Space
- Out of the Present (1995 documentary)
- Mission to Mir (1997 documentary)