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The Buran orbiter circled the Earth twice and landed on a runway of the Baikonur space center on November 15, 1988.
- Categories: Science & Technology
- Location: Baikonur, Kazakhstan
- Event date: 15.11.1988
- Date published: 01.01.2008
- Author: Alexander Mokletsov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: ДП88-5172, 35 mm slide
- Media: JPEG, 3543x2426px, 6.1Mb