Detail View: NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection: The State Commission for the Sputnik Satellite
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Title:
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The State Commission for the Sputnik Satellite
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Full Description:
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The State Commission for the Sputnik satellite shown in 1957. The State Commission was a temporary ad-hoc body comprised of various representatives of the Soviet military, industry, and the design bureaus. The State Commission remained in existence only during the testing phase of Sputnik, serving as a primary conduit for communication with party leaders on the state of the program. Seated left to right are: Ivan Bulychev, Grigoriy Udarov, Aleksandr Mrykin, Mikolay Pilyugin, Mstislav Keldysh, Vasiliy Mishin, Leonid Voskresenskiy, Vasiliy Ryabikov, Mitrofan Medelin, Sergey Korolev, Konstantin Rudnev, Valentin Glushko, and Valdimir Barmin. Standing left to right are: Aleksey Bogomolov, Pavel Trubachev, Viktor Kuznetsov, Anatoliy Vasilyev, Konstantin Bushuyev, Aleksandr Nosov, Ivan Borisenko, Aleksey Nesterenko, Georgiy Pashkov, Mikhail Ryazanskiy, and Viktor Kurbatov.
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Date:
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1957
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NASA Center:
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Headquarters
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Publication Information:
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Image from the files of Asif Siddiqi. Image and caption from Challenge to Apollo: The Soviet Union and the Space Race, 1945- 1974 (NASA SP-2000-4408) by Asif A. Siddiqi. Please note that the image number assigned to this image is not an official NASA number. It is for GRIN database purposes only.
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Subject Category:
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Soviet People-Pioneers
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Keywords:
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Barmin
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Audience:
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General Public
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facet_when:
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1957
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facet_when_year:
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1957
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Image #:
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statecommission1957
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original url:
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http://grin.hq.nasa.gov/ABSTRACTS/GPN-2002-000165.html
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UID:
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SPD-GRIN-GPN-2002-000165
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Center:
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HQ
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Center Number:
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statecommission1957
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GRIN DataBase Number:
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GPN-2002-000165
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Source-Capture Information:
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Asif Siddiqi
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Original Source:
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DIGITAL
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