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Kurskiy Vtoroy Destination Guide

Discover Kurskiy Vtoroy in Russia

Kurskiy Vtoroy in the region of Altayskiy is a town located in Russia - some 1,715 mi or ( 2759 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Kurskiy Vtoroy is now 12:22 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Omsk " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Volya, Vetroduy, Pravda, Poduval'nyy, and Novo-Nikolaevsk. When in this area, you might want to check out Volya . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kurskiy Vtoroy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Vostok 6

Vostok 6 was the first human spaceflight mission to carry a woman, cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova, into space. This also made her the first civilian in space. The spacecraft was launched on June 16, 1963. Data was collected on the female body's reaction to spaceflight. Like other cosmonauts on Vostok missions, she maintained a flight log, took photographs, and manually oriented the spacecraft.

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Located at 53.21 80.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: 1963 in spaceflight, 1963 in the Soviet Union, Human spaceflights, Spacecraft which reentered in 1963, Vostok programme