On August 28, the International Military Technical Forum “Army-2021” completed work, during which visitors and participants in the events had the opportunity to communicate with Russian astronauts.
In the Pavilion “Roskosmos” meeting with astronauts passed daily for a week. Everyone could hear exciting stories about the features of preparation for flights, on weekdays at the International Space Station and orbit experiments. Oleg Skripka, Alexey Ovchinin, Ivan Wagner, Andrei Babkin, Andrei Fediaev and Denis Matveyev and Denis Matveyev. Each of them willingly responded to questions of children and adults who came to meetings with astronauts.
For the first time, the cycle of such meetings was held within the framework of the MAKS-2021 airplane. Forum “Army-2021” proved that communication with astronauts in such a format is of great interest among the public.
In the days of the Forum, guests were able to undergo interactive cosmic tests on the stand of the cosmonaut preparation center, for example, to dock the spacecraft from the ISS on a mobile simulator or try himself in controlling an anthropomorphic robot with an exosphelet.