Rusty wrote:
Rusty wrote:
Jim Oberg wrote:
New hi-res Google-Earth images of Baykonur city


The old 5-m res images of the residential areas
of Baykonur have recently been replaced with
0.5 m res imagery to match the resolution of the
coverage of the main cosmodrome. Go wander
through the former 'Leninsk' to see the sights.

The SE corner of Lenin Square is
45.617 N, 63.322 E.







Buran Analog in storage in the
Sitra storage yard
of Pico Petrolium, Bahrain
(Wings & Tail separate from
main body of orbiter)

26.198346 N, 50.602956 E


Rusty