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Energia Blok A booster production line in MIK RN.

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1989101675_1.jpg Buran's docking module without the outer insulation panels.ThumbnailsEnergia Blok A booster production line in Baikonur's MIK RN.

Energia Blok A booster production line in Baikonur's MIK RN. Visible are Blok A nosecones, engine skirts, tanks and recover bay segments.

Aviation Week and Space Technology, October 16, 1989, p.78, 79