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Newsreel: the Vostok Launch
A screening of restored April 1961 newsreel footage from the museum archive, introduced by an archivist.
- Next date
- 21 August 2026
- Time
- 17:00
- Place
- Lecture Hall
- Price
- Free
The museum has completed digitising the film reels of the Baikonur launch crew. An archivist presents footage that never entered the official newsreel: pre-launch checks, the bus with the backup pilot and the first minutes after the liftoff command.
