The remains of the Soviet space Shuttle program

Urban Explorer and photographer Ralph Mirebs showed extraordinary photos of the Soviet space Shuttle, the prototype of which is still gathering dust in an abandoned hangar. An abandoned hangar located at the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, which is still in operation (with the closure of NASA's Shuttle program, the Russian spacecraft Soyuz is the only way for astronauts to reach the International Space Station).

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The prototype space Shuttle "Buran" — the last remains of the Soviet space program, which started in 1974 and was finally closed in 1993. The only flight "Buran" made in 1988, it lasted for 205 minutes, the ship made two orbits around the Earth. Unfortunately, this Shuttle was destroyed in a hangar in 2002 after the collapse of the roof.

Many areas of the vast Baikonur cosmodrome are still valid, that is the launch of the rocket "Soyuz", which supply the International Space Station.

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