Samara Space Museum

Samara Cosmic Museum is one of the youngest museums in Samara. The grand opening of the museum took place on April 12, 2007, in the year of the 45th anniversary of space engineering in Samara.

In the first year of work, the museum became the winner of the competition "Tourist Brand of the Samara Region".

The main attraction of the museum is the famous Soyuz launch vehicle. The facade of the museum is decorated with a genuine "Union". It is the only launch vehicle in Europe assembled.

The monument is installed in the city of Samara on Lenin Avenue near the metro station "Rossiyskaya" in honor of the anniversary of the space flight of Yuri Gagarin. The complex of the museum building and monument, according to the project of architect V. Zhukov, is expressed by a single architectural solution - the pedestal for the monument rocket is the building of the museum of an unusual design. The height of the structure is 68 meters, weight is about 20 tons.

In connection with the construction of the planetarium, the building on Lenin Avenue, 21 is closed. There is an exposition in TC Gudok (Krasnoarmeyskaya St., 131, 2nd floor).