ГДЗ по английскому языку 8 класс Ваулина, Дули, Подоляко, Эванс - ответ spotlight on russia страница 5
Авторы: Ваулина Ю.Е., Дули Д., Подоляко О.Е., Эванс В.
Серия: Spotlight
Тип книги: Учебник
Год: 2016-2025
Премиум
Great Minds
Russians have been exploring space since the 1950s. In the following decades, they achieved a number of historic breakthroughs, but it all started much earlier. Three men in particular stand out as space exploration heroes.
Spotlight on Russia takes a look at the pioneers who led the way to the stars
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857-1935)
Tsiolkovsky was known as the father of human space flight. He was a rocket scientist, an inventor and a pioneer in space research. His work contained designs for rockets with thrusters, airlocks, multistage boosters, satellites, space suits and even a system for providing food and air to a space colony. He was a man years ah ead of his time, and it is thanks to him that Russia was the first nation to cross the final frontier.
Sergei Korolyov (1906-1966)
He was a scientist and rocket engineer that put the first satellite, Sputnik 1, into orbit around the Earth in 1957. He was also the person responsible for Sputnik 2, carry ing the dog Laika into space, and landing the first probe, Luna 2, on the Moon. Above all, he was the man in charge of the Vostok and Voskhod space programs which successfully took the first man into space in 1961. These programs allowed the first space walk and led the way for all manned space flights after that. Korolyov was a legend in his own time and in ours.
Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968)
On 12th April 1961, he became th e first human to go into space and the first man to orbit the Earth. The cosmonaut’s first and only space flight in Vostok 1 lasted 108 minutes, but will be remembered forever. He became an ambassador for Russia, travelling the world and telling people of Russian achievements in space.
Discuss
• Would you like to go into space? Why (not)?
• What do you think about space tourism?
• What fields of science should a person study to become a scientist? A cosmonaut?
Activity
• Chose one of the people in the text and tell your partner about his achievements. Expand this biography to include more details.
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