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Buran CRT - 100-20km Buran cockpit re-entry/landing display, from 100 km to 20 km altitude: 1 - Actual and commanded velocity angle; 2 - Actual and required velocity angle; 3, 10 - Angle of attack and distance-to go; maximum, actual, and nominal values; 4 - Velocity and Mach Number; 5, 13 - Nominal and maximum spacecraft position, based on temperature and structural limits; 6 - Course setting; 7 - Commanded and actual angle of attack; 8 - Altitude; 9- Fuel quantity; 11 - Bank angle; 12 - Distance to landing field; 14 - Nominal and actual position of spacecraft Credit: from Semenov, et. al., Buran, 1995. File Name: burhud1.jpg. Image width: 426 pixels. Image height: 323 pixels. Image size: 22,275 bytes. |
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Buran CRT - 20-4 km Buran cockpit landing display, from 20 km to 4 km altitude: 1 - Angle of attack; 2, 12 - Indicated air speed and altitude remaining, with maximum actual, and nominal values; 3 - Tangency angle to landing circle; 4,5 - Indicated airspeed and Mach Number; 6 - Estimated and guaranteed angle of attack; 7- Track angle; 8 - Position of airfield; 9 - Position of landing circle; 10 - Actual bank angle; 11 - Altitude; 13 - Predicted trajectory; 14 - Bank angle; 15 - X co-ordinate; 16 - Spacecraft position; 17 - Predicted trajectory; 18 - Lateral deviation from runway centreline; 19 - Angle for maximum aerodynamic braking Credit: from Semenov, et. al., Buran, 1995. File Name: burhud2.jpg. Image width: 438 pixels. Image height: 316 pixels. Image size: 21,351 bytes. |
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Buran CRT - final Buran cockpit final approach display, from 20 km altitude to touchdown: 1 - Angle of attack; 2 - Angle for maximum aerodynamic braking; 3 - Indicated air speed; 4 - Tangency angle; 5 - Indicated air speed; 6 - Lateral deviation from runway centreline; 7 - Lateral deviation from runway centreline; 8 - Runway symbol; 9, 10 - Predicted and nominal runway touchdown point; 11,12 - Bank angle; 13 - Altitude; 14 - Vertical velocity; 15 - Bank angle; 16 - Spacecraft course; 17 - X co-ordinate; 18 - Overground orientation (minimum/maximum control surface deviation); 19 - Lateral deviation from runway centreline Credit: from Semenov, et. al., Buran, 1995. File Name: burhud3.jpg. Image width: 409 pixels. Image height: 323 pixels. Image size: 21,777 bytes. |
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Burlak File Name: burlak.jpg. Image width: 177 pixels. Image height: 91 pixels. Image size: 6,503 bytes. |
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Burlak File Name: burlak2.jpg. Image width: 400 pixels. Image height: 69 pixels. Image size: 6,503 bytes. |
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Buran liftoff Credit: Dr.Vadim P.Lukashevich. File Name: burlo1.jpg. Image width: 378 pixels. Image height: 369 pixels. Image size: 27,645 bytes. |
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Drawing of Buran LV Credit: © Mark Wade. File Name: burlv160.gif. Image width: 173 pixels. Image height: 464 pixels. Image size: 4,158 bytes. |
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Buran MIK-OK Buran MIK-OK orbiter processing facility diagram Credit: from Semenov, et. al., Buran, 1995. File Name: burmikok.jpg. Image width: 445 pixels. Image height: 274 pixels. Image size: 18,126 bytes. |
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Buran subscale model Buran subscale test article. Location: Tsniimash. Credit: © Mark Wade. File Name: burmodel.jpg. Image width: 417 pixels. Image height: 276 pixels. Image size: 26,215 bytes. |
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Buran Atop Mriya Buran atop its An-225 Mriya carrier, as displayed at the Paria Air show shortly after its spaceflight. Location: Paris. Credit: © Mark Wade. File Name: burmrif2.jpg. Image width: 538 pixels. Image height: 262 pixels. Image size: 22,168 bytes. |
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Buran nose test Buran nose assembly in static test Credit: from Semenov, et. al., Buran, 1995. File Name: burnoset.jpg. Image width: 186 pixels. Image height: 294 pixels. Image size: 17,054 bytes. |
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Buran ODU Buran ODU engine system diagram Credit: from Semenov, et. al., Buran, 1995. File Name: burodu.jpg. Image width: 222 pixels. Image height: 297 pixels. Image size: 16,624 bytes. |
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Buran on Pad Buran on Pad - 340 pixel width Credit: Dr.Vadim P.Lukashevich. File Name: burpad34.jpg. Image width: 341 pixels. Image height: 300 pixels. Image size: 37,141 bytes. |
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Buran on pad Buran on pad - 800 pixel width Credit: Dr.Vadim P.Lukashevich. File Name: burpad80.jpg. Image width: 800 pixels. Image height: 600 pixels. Image size: 143,437 bytes. |
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Buran control panel Control panel of Aero-Buran jet-powered approach and landing test version of Buran. First Aero-Buran analogue rolled out in 1984. This Aero-Buran was worn out and would not be used again after 24 flights to April 1988. Credit: RKK Energia. File Name: burpanlf.jpg. Image width: 187 pixels. Image height: 284 pixels. Image size: 10,251 bytes. |
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Buran propulsion Buran propulsion system diagram Credit: from Semenov, et. al., Buran, 1995. File Name: burprop.jpg. Image width: 316 pixels. Image height: 447 pixels. Image size: 39,403 bytes. |
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Buran RCS Buran orientation engine Credit: from Semenov, et. al., Buran, 1995. File Name: burrcs.jpg. Image width: 259 pixels. Image height: 409 pixels. Image size: 27,637 bytes. |
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Buran rollout - aft Buran rollout - aft view of launch vehicle on transporter. Credit: from Semenov, et. al., Buran, 1995. File Name: burrolo2.jpg. Image width: 333 pixels. Image height: 281 pixels. Image size: 24,901 bytes. |
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Buran erected on pad Buran rollout - erection of launch vehicle on pad Credit: from Semenov, et. al., Buran, 1995. File Name: burrolo3.jpg. Image width: 349 pixels. Image height: 231 pixels. Image size: 24,913 bytes. |
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Buran rollout - fwd Buran rollout - forward view of launch vehicle on transporter. Credit: from Semenov, et. al., Buran, 1995. File Name: burrolot.jpg. Image width: 351 pixels. Image height: 239 pixels. Image size: 21,973 bytes. |
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TPVK-1 test chamber TPVK-1 Vacuum/insolation chamber used for full-scale tests on Buran Credit: from Semenov, et. al., Buran, 1995. File Name: burtpvk1.jpg. Image width: 322 pixels. Image height: 241 pixels. Image size: 24,244 bytes. |
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Buran subscale model Buran subscale dynamic test article in test stand. Location: Tsniimash. Credit: © Mark Wade. File Name: burtste1.jpg. Image width: 212 pixels. Image height: 394 pixels. Image size: 20,205 bytes. |
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Buran wind tunnel Buran wind tunnel model for testing strapon separation. Location: Tsniimash. Credit: © Mark Wade. File Name: burwinmd.jpg. Image width: 197 pixels. Image height: 206 pixels. Image size: 10,768 bytes. |
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Burya 160 pixel Credit: © Mark Wade. File Name: burya160.gif. Image width: 161 pixels. Image height: 268 pixels. Image size: 1,899 bytes. |
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Burya 3 View Credit: © Mark Wade. File Name: burya3v.gif. Image width: 301 pixels. Image height: 459 pixels. Image size: 4,685 bytes. |