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"Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin" Soviet space control-monitoring ship, 1980

"Let's put science at the service of production!" Soviet poster, 1956

"Perspective. Young scientists" painting by Ivan Vepkhvadze, USSR, 1981

"Astronomical precision for the space age" advertising poster by Minsk Watch Factory, USSR, 1983

"Computer is a tool of physicists" photo by Victor Velikzhanin and Yuri Tumanov, USSR, 1981

"Senior Engineer of the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the Uzbek SSR Hafiza Yakhyaeva at the control panel of a nuclear reactor" photo by N.Klyuchnev, Uzbek SSR, 1975

Cover of "Tekhnika Molodezhi" (Technology for Youth) Soviet magazine, 1972

Famous physiologist Ivan Pavlov, USSR, 1935

"To the light, to the knowledge!" Soviet anti-religion poster, 1967

"TV Tower" photo by Naum Granovsky, Moscow, USSR, 1960s

"Before the start of an experiment" photo by Oleg Kuzmin, USSR, 1968

Gaz-16 Soviet experimental hover car, 1962

Control room, Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant, Armenian SSR

Typhoon class Project 941 Akula Soviet nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, 1980s

In 1988, the Soviet Union launched its first full-scale reusable space shuttle, Buran ("Blizzard"). Although Buran was flown in the atmosphere with trained pilots, its first (and only!) orbital flight was made without a crew

Vilnius State University. In the physics laboratory. Photo by Anatoly Khrupov, Lithuanian SSR, 1960

Computer Laboratory at the Department of Applied Mathematics, Lenin State University, Dushanbe, Tajik SSR, 1976

Photo by Vsevolod Tarasevich. "Duel". From the series Moscow State University, 1963

"Factory Spring" painting by Boris Semyonov, USSR, 1974

The first Soviet serial supersonic passenger airliner Tu-144 leaves the assembly shop of the Voronezh aircraft-building plant, 1972

Soviet mini-TV produced by "Monolit" factory, Vitebsk, Byelorussian SSR, 1975

"Kharkovchanka" Soviet all-terrain vehicle (made by Kharkov tractor factory), meant to conquer the Arctic and the Antarctic in the 1950s. Its truly gargantuan scale did not prevent it from moving at 40 km/h and climbing 30 degree inclines

Institute of Space medicine. Photo by Alexander Steshanov, Moscow, USSR, 1980s

ES 1020 Soviet computer, 1970s

"Soviet theoretical scientists" painting by Viktor Belov, USSR, 1972

"Mikrosha" Soviet PC, 1987

Soviet backpack propeller aero engine MPI, 1967

MI 10 "flying crane" Soviet transport helicopter, 1960s

"Senior Engineer of the Central Research Institute of Prosthetics V.I. Bryskin is testing a prosthesis controlled by biocurrents" Photo by Lev Porter, USSR, May 1, 1964

Headquarters of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR in Moscow, often referred to by locals as "golden brains." Photo by Florian Groehn

"Chemical industry is our forefront!" Soviet poster, 1963

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