At Air Show, held in Paris, May 26 to June 4 1967, Vostok launching rocket was exhibited out-of-doors, mounted on raised inclined ramp of railway transporter wagon; it turned out to be "2 1/2"-stage rocket, with more concessions to aerodynamic form than most Western vehicles; top stage consisted of Vostok spacecraft itself, with its own propulsion stage; information displayed, assumptions made and general speculative comments are presented.


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    Title :

    Russian rocketry at Paris


    Additional title:

    Spaceflight


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Spaceflight ; 9 , n 10


    Publication date :

    1967


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English