15 November 1988, the soviet spaceplane Buran lands at Site 251, Baikonur, becoming the first spacecraft of its kind to do so completely uncrewed.
A cat walks near a Soviet-era Buran space shuttle at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, 2016. Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev.
A cat walks near a Soviet-era Buran space shuttle at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, 2016. Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev.