[FPSPACE] Soviet underwater EVA training preceding Star CityHydrolab?
John Charles
jbcharle at gmail.com
Tue Feb 26 23:09:58 EST 2008
Dave, that is intriguing. Maybe the water tank used for Almaz
training was used as the model for the Hydrolab. Or maybe it was
really the same tank, relocated. Or maybe the Hydrolab info I have is
incorrect.
I wonder how one would decide which is the case?
JBC
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 10:03 PM, <Kosmos327 at aol.com> wrote:
>
> John,
>
> I have searched through everything I have and don't have an answer. But, I
> have studied the footage further and can tell you two things:
>
> 1). This is definitely the loading of KSI into the airlock of and Almaz
> attached to a TKS. And,
>
> 2). This footage is definitely shot at the same hydrolab that is in use
> today at the Gagarin Training Center.
>
> Interesting.
>
> David L. Rickman
>
> http://almaz-ops-105.blogspot.com/
>
> In a message dated 2/26/2008 3:49:15 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> Kosmos327 at aol.com writes:
> Do you suppose there might even have been two or even three such water
> tanks
> preceding the GCTC Hydrolab? One at Zvezda, one at Chelomei's location,
> and
> a third at Energiya?
>
> John Charles
>
>
>
>
>
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