on Monday, April 5, 2021, on Square of Glory GO. Samara opened a photo exhibition to the 60th anniversary of the first flight of a person in space, organized by the Progress Rocket and Space Center (part of the state corporation “Roskosmos”).
The exhibition presents unique archival photos of the meeting of the first cosmonaut of Yuri Gagarin in Kuibyshev two hours after the flight and visiting our city cosmonauts of the first detachment: Herman Titov, Andria Nikolaev, Valery Bykovsky and Valentina Tereshkova. In addition, the stands with information on the first leaders of the RCC “Progress” Dmitry Kozlov and Victor Litvinov, the prominent technical leaders of the piloted launches Alexander Soldenkov and Valeria Kapitonov, Samara Cosmonauts Oleg Konenko and Mikhail Kornienko and directly about the pride of the Samara region – the rocket-carrier of the family ” Union. “
Photo exhibition to the 60th anniversary of the first flight of a person in space can be visited on the Square of Glory GO. Samara has a government building of the Samara region from April 5 to May 15, 2021.