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Go to HomepageReel Number: 221510-08
Color: Colour
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1963
Country: Russia,USSR
Location: Moscow
TC Begins: 11:10:04
TC Ends: 11:19:06
Duration: 00:09:02
1963 - Color, USSR Documentary: Starry Road R2 of 6 Valentina Tereshkova & Valeri Bykovsky in training laboratory, on special rotating seats, swings,supervised by medical staff. POV from swing. 11:11:01 CU in leather helmets w/ headsets; Valentina & Valeri w/ thermometers in their mouths in thermal room observed thru windows by doctors. CU thermometer on wall showing temperature going up, CU Valentina’s face covered in sweat, pair out of room & stand on scales. 11:11:44 Soviet Cosmonauts Urij Gagarin & German Titov w/ Valery Bykovsky look at big globe, CU Valery Bykovsky going thru testing, w/ flashing lights, practices sending signals, calculates on the board, in special experimental room, ext rotating space ship model, medics open door after experiment flight, Valery smiles. 11:12:53 Valery in space suit, floats weightless. 11:13:41 Valery in plane listens to advice of parachute jumping coach; makes high altitude jump in space suit. Valentina prepares, jumps. LS parachute in air, CU Valentina smiles,after landing on the ground. 11:14:35 Mountain valley, river, Valentina & her friends climb along rocky riverbank. Valentina sits alone on huge rock by the sea, waves hit the shore, CU Valentina, LS big waves. 11:15:15 Int. of isolation room where Valentina was tested in complete silence for few days, various shots of Valentina inside, keeping busy, writes letter to her mother, laughs, scientists monitor by video from outside, Valentina waking up on the 12th morning of experiment. 11:16:57 Valentina enters special chamber to experience the feel of the space ship’s lift off & landing via centrifuge machine; rotated around at high speed. CU Valentina during experiment, scientists monitor her condition at control panel. 11:18:10 Valentina in space capsule goes over once more all the steps of flight w/ her instructor (SoF). 1960s Russian Space Program Training; Space Race; Cold War; Firsts; Communists; Communism; Testing; First Woman in Space; Cosmonaut; Soviet Astronaut; NOTE: One continuous minute sold at per reel rate.