Soviet Launch Crew Positions Booster on Baikonur Pad (c. 1980s)

Baikonur Dawn — Engineers Ready a Soviet Booster for Liftoff (c. 1980s)

Baikonur Soviet Engineers 1980s Morning frost glitters as workers roll a silver-grey rocket onto Pad 17They crank gantry arms, bolt umbilicals, then salute the scarlet flag whipping above.Steam sighs from valves; klaxons bark. Next stop:

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Mushroom cloud rising from RDS-2 detonation—the Soviet Union’s second atomic bomb footage

The footage shows the mushroom cloud rising into the sky moments after the RDS-2 detonation—the Soviet Union’s second atomic bomb (U.S. codename ‘Joe-2’). Mounted on a 30-meter tower at Ground Zero, the plutonium implosion bomb

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📀 Michael Jackson’s First Visit to Moscow – September 15, 1993 + MJ Live in Moscow – Luzhniki Stadium

📀 Michael Jackson’s First Visit to Moscow – September 15, 1993 Rare Archival Footage | Professional Licensing Available 🎤 About This Historic Footage This is not just entertainment—it is history.Professionally shot under press clearance, the

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Mir Space Station Deorbiting – 23 March 2001

Rare archival footage of the Mir Space Station deorbiting on 23 March 2001. License historic reentry visuals for documentaries and space history projects.Mir fragments blaze through Earth’s atmosphere in dramatic re-entry visuals, ending a historic Soviet-Russian era. Engineers and media react as burning debris trails descend over the South Pacific.

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