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Red Star: A Soviet Lunar Landing
A late 20th century spaceflight timeline by SpaceGeek and Bahamut-255, with a litte help from Michel Van. You can find it here.
Premise and POD
After JFK's speech “We shall go to the Moon”, Khrushchev orders Korolev to work on a booster and spacecraft capable of taking cosmonauts to the lunar surface.
Post 01 JFK speech “We shall go to the Moon” and Korolev LK-1 LK-3 and N1 booster
Post 02 note by Bahamut-255
Post 03 Vostok vs Mercury 1
Post 04 Vostok vs Mercury 2
Post 05 Soviet rocket engine
Post 06 New Vostok Mission
Post 07 Vostok vs Gemini 1
Post 08 N11 launches and death fo Korolev
Post 09 Vostok vs Gemini 2
Post 10 The additional N11 tests, along with the first N1 test.
post 11 Apollo Program
Post 12 Apollo one…
Post 13 The Soyuz 7K-L1, 'Zond' N1 Saturn V test launches
Post 14 The Soyuz 7K-L1 Misison or the First men around the moon.
Post 15 The LK-3 lander in detail
Post 16 The next Soyuz 7K-L1 missions.
Post 17 Apollo 5 6 and 7 vs N1 Test failure
Post 18 L1-LOK first mission to the moon.
Post 19 Apollo Mission 9 and 10
Post 20 «Я прихожу в мир для всего человечества» in english “I Come in Peace for All Mankind”
Post 21 Apollo 11 & 12 the second on moon
Post 22 next soviet Lunar landing
Post 23 Apollo 13 & 14 and Failure of N! carrying next LK-Lok
Post 24 NASA and Soviets plans with Moon
Post 25 Soviet interplanetary program
Post 26 Apollo 15 & !6
Post 27 Soviet Zarya 1 Space Station
Post 28 Soviet Woman on Moon !
Post 29 Apollo 17 & 18 Mission
Post 30 Apollo 19 & Skylab A
Post 31 Soviet Zarya 2 Space Station
Post 32 more on Skylab A
Post 33 Soviet Mars Probe.
Post 34 a Soviet land on Lunar North pole.
Post 35 Skylab 4 mission
Post 36 the Futur of Soviet Lunar program
Post 37 LK Shelter
Post 38 Soviet Zarya 3 Space Station
Post 39 The utter failure of Soyuz 12's launch
Post 40 Soviet space suits
Post 41 more on Zarya 3
Post 42 Manned Lunar Exploration: LESA.
Post 43 Skylab B
Post 44 More on Skylab B 1
Post 45 More on Skylab B 2
Post 46 More on Skylab B 3.
Post 47 LESA
Post 48 LK-101 Mission.
Post 49 Zarya-4 Missions.
Post 50 NASA in late-70’s
Post 51 More on Zarya-4.
Post 52 Skylab C
Post 53 Skylab C Missions.
Post 54 Zarya-4 record Mission.
Post 55 Skylab 9 and 10 to Skylab C
Post 56 USA and USSR Space activity in 1978
Post 57 A look into daily life onboard a Soviet Space Station.
Post 58 Skylab C, A Summary
Post 59 “Interkosmos” program, Zarya-4 and Venera program.