Old Soviet space shuttle in Kazakhstan

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http://www.cnn.com/2015/07/03/travel/baikonur-cosmodrome-kazakhstan-soviet-space-shuttle/?iid=ob_homepage_showcase_pool&iref=obnetwork

Some CNN photographer found the ruins of the Soviet space shuttle program rusting away in a hangar in Kazakhstan.

I actually remember seeing a mock up of one of these at an air show when I lived in Moscow as a kid.

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