Soviet reusable space transportation system, Energia-Buran, consisting of a powerful new carrier rocket Energia and a reusable orbiter, Buran. The orbiter of the Buran system made its first and only unmanned space flight on November 15, 1988 (in 1993, it was decided to scrap the program).
- Categories: Science & Technology
- Location: Baikonur, Kazakhstan
- Event date: 07.12.1988
- Date published: 07.07.2021
- Author: Alexander Mokletsov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: 88-18305, 35 mm film
- Media: JPEG, 4982x3543px, 11.9Mb