Souvenir USSR Rocket "Vostok" 12-IV-1961 Soviet Space Desktop Collectible
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Souvenir USSR Rocket "Vostok" 12-IV-1961 Soviet Space Desktop Collectible
Vostok was the first spacecraft to carry a human, Yuri A. Gagarin, into space, occurring 25 days prior to the first U.S. suborbital flight. Because of concerns of adverse reactions to due to experiencing weightlessness, the manual controls on the spacecraft were locked prior to launch and the entire flight was under the control of ground personnel.
The spacecraft consisted of a nearly spherical cabin covered with ablative material. There were three small portholes and external radio antennas.
Height: 47 mm
Diameter of the basement: 5 сm
Weight: 35 gr
All the rays are in place. The inscription "" is not bent.
General condition displayed on the photo
These souvenirs made since 1957 to the middle of the 60th years. Therefore there are several variations of this souvenir. They enjoyed wide popularity both of tourists and of Russians. Practically in each house there was such subject. They meet on flea markets to this day, but it is harder and harder to find a subject in a worthy state and completeness.
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Listed on 26 March, 2023