Space History Museum

The Konstantin E. Tsiolkovsky State Museum of the History of Cosmonautics is the first in the world dedicated to the history of space exploration.
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday and Thursday—Friday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Wednesday: 11:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Saturday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
  • Email: museum@gmik.ru
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: first museum of space exploration (1967)
  • Also known as: “Tsiolkovsky State Museum of the History of Cosmonautics” and “Федеральное государственное учреждение культуры ‘Государственный музей истории космонавтики имени К.Э. Циолковского’”
  • Address: улица Академика Королёва 2

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tsiolkovsky Park and Tsiolkovsky memorial house (Kaluga).

Park
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is situated 180 metres southeast of Space History Museum.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 650 metres south of Space History Museum.

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is situated 1 km southeast of Space History Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaluga and Kaluga II.

Photo: Kaluga.2012, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital of , with a population of some 340,000, known as the "Russian Cradle of Space Exploration".

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 7 km west of Space History Museum.

Space History Museum

Latitude
54.51697° or 54° 31′ 1″ north
Longitude
36.23063° or 36° 13′ 50″ east
Inception
1967
Open location code
9G6RG68J+Q7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 30757809
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­museum
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q4146892
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Space History Museum” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կ. Ե. Ցիոլկովսկու անվան տիեզերագնացության պատմության պետական թանգարան”
  • Chinese: “齊奧爾科夫斯基博物館”
  • Chinese: “齊奧爾科夫斯基州立宇宙歷史博物館”
  • Chinese: “齐奥尔科夫斯基博物馆”
  • Esperanto: “Ŝtata Muzeo Ciolkovskij pri la Historio de Kosmonaŭtiko”
  • Finnish: “Tsiolkovskin kosmonautiikan valtionmuseo”
  • French: “Musée d’État de l’histoire de l’astronautique C. E. Tsiolkovski”
  • French: “musée d’État de l’histoire de l’astronautique C.E. Tsiolkovski”
  • Hebrew: “המוזיאון הממלכתי לתולדות החלל על שם ציולקובסקי”
  • Korean: “Tsiolkovsky State Museum of the History of Cosmonautics”
  • Polish: “Państwowe Muzeum Historii Kosmonautyki im. K. Ciołkowskiego”
  • Russian: “Государственный музей истории космонавтики имени К. Э. Циолковского”
  • Russian: “Музей истории космонавтики им. К.Э. Циолковского”
  • Russian: “Музей истории космонавтики”
  • Russian: “Музей космонавтики (Калуга)”
  • Russian: “Музей космонавтики”
  • Serbian: “Državni muzej istorije kosmonautike Ciolkovski”
  • Serbian: “Државни музеј историје космонаутике Циолковски (Калуга)”
  • Serbian: “Државни музеј историје космонаутике Циолковски Калуга”
  • Serbian: “Државни музеј историје космонаутике Циолковски у Калуги”
  • Serbian: “Државни музеј историје космонаутике Циолковски”
  • Tatar: “Константин Эдуардович Циолковский исемендәге Дәүләт космонавтика тарихы музее”
  • Ukrainian: “Державний музей історії космонавтики імені К. Е. Ціолковського”

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