Star City, Russia's Cosmonaut Training Center

Soyuz Training Capsule
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Soyuz Training Capsule
Established in 1960, the Yuri Gagarin State Science Research and Test Cosmonaut Training Center has trained over four hundred space travelers from more than 30 countries.

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