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Museum of Cosmonautics

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Museum of Cosmonautics

Opened in 1981, the Museum of Cosmonautics has been the custodian of Russia's monumental achievements in space exploration.

Established in 1967, this museum highlights the evolution of Soviet space science, commending milestones from the launch of Sputnik 1 to the Moon landings. Its unique location beneath the 100m titanium obelisk adds architectural significance, blending rich historical context with cultural importance.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🚀 First Soviet Rocket Engine
  • 🌕 Moon Rover Lunokhod
  • 📜 Inspiring Space-themed Propaganda

Visitors can access the museum with a paid ticket, making it an essential destination for tourists, families, and space enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum of Cosmonautics

Foundation Year

The museum was founded on September 28, 1967.

Architecture

The museum is located beneath a 100m titanium monument honoring the launch of Sputnik 1.

Major Renovation

The museum underwent renovation 25 years after its opening to update its exhibitions.

Location

41/9 1-ya Ostankinskaya ulitsa

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