{"id":11394,"date":"2015-09-19T13:52:19","date_gmt":"2015-09-19T17:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11394"},"modified":"2015-09-19T13:52:19","modified_gmt":"2015-09-19T17:52:19","slug":"cosmonauts-birth-of-the-space-age-london-science-museum-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11394","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Cosmonauts: Birth of the Space Age&#8217; &#8211; London Science Museum exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemuseum.org.uk\/home.aspx\" target=\"_d\">Science Museum in London<\/a>\u00a0is hosting an exhibition on\u00a0the early Soviet space program: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemuseum.org.uk\/visitmuseum\/Plan_your_visit\/exhibitions\/cosmonauts.aspx\" target=\"_d\">Cosmonauts: Birth of the Space Age<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/sciencemuseum\/videos\" target=\"_d\">Science Museum YouTube channel<\/a>\u00a0has several videos related to the exhibition. Examples include:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CO9ADO_Gh4s?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The first woman in space, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Valentina_Tereshkova\" target=\"_d\">Valentina Tereshkova<\/a>,\u00a0visited the exhibition and participated in an on-stage interview:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk\/insight\/2015\/09\/17\/next-mission-revealed-for-dr-valentina-tereshkova-first-woman-in-space\/\" target=\"_d\">Next mission revealed for Dr Valentina Tereshkova, first woman in space &#8211;\u00a0Inside the Science Museum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk\/insight\/2014\/06\/16\/the-first-woman-in-space\/\" target=\"_d\">The First Woman in Space | Inside the Science Museum<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jmW2eUlrmw8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A rare collection of Soviet space poster art is included:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/magazine-34281621\" target=\"_d\">Posters of the golden age of Soviet cosmonauts &#8211; BBC News<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/85608479_1024-poster-6-full1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11395\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=11395\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/85608479_1024-poster-6-full1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"624,883\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"_85608479_1024-poster-6-full[1]\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/85608479_1024-poster-6-full1.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11395\" src=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/85608479_1024-poster-6-full1.jpg\" alt=\"_85608479_1024-poster-6-full[1]\" width=\"353\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/85608479_1024-poster-6-full1.jpg 624w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/85608479_1024-poster-6-full1-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>See also<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk\/insight\/tag\/cosmonauts\/\" target=\"_d\">Cosmonauts blog &#8211; Inside the Science Museum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemuseum.org.uk\/visitmuseum\/Plan_your_visit\/exhibitions\/cosmonauts\/dogs-in-space-competition.aspx\" target=\"_d\">Cosmonauts: Dogs in Space competition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.collectspace.com\/news\/news-091815a-cosmonauts-exhibition-science-museum.html\" target=\"_d\">&#8216;Cosmonauts&#8217; exhibition offers rare look at Soviet space artifacts in London &#8211;\u00a0collectSPACE<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Science Museum in London\u00a0is hosting an exhibition on\u00a0the early Soviet space program: Cosmonauts: Birth of the Space Age. The\u00a0Science Museum YouTube channel\u00a0has several videos related to the exhibition. Examples include: The first woman in space, Valentina Tereshkova,\u00a0visited the exhibition and participated in an on-stage interview: \u00a0Next mission revealed for Dr Valentina Tereshkova, first woman in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11394\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8216;Cosmonauts: Birth of the Space Age&#8217; &#8211; London Science Museum exhibit<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-space-arts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-2XM","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2828,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2828","url_meta":{"origin":11394,"position":0},"title":"50 years since Valentina Tereshkova flew to space","author":"TopSpacer","date":"June 16, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Today is the 50th anniversary of the spaceflight of Valentina Tereshkova, the first women to go to space: Valentina Tereshkova: First Woman in Space - Discovery News Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova; 1st Woman in Space 50 Years Ago! 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