Artist’s concept paintings depicting the American and Soviet spacecrafts in Earth orbit during the July 1975 Apollo-Soyuz Test Project mission.
The first docking of spacecraft from two different nations happened on July 17, 1975. The American and Soviet ASTP crewmen visited each other’s spacecraft while Apollo and Soyuz were docked for two days. The docking system on the Docking Module and the docking system on the Soyuz Orbital Module are designed to interface with each other.
Artists: Paul Fjeld (1-5), Davis Meltzer (6-8) and Robert McCall (9).
Source: NASA Human Spaceflight gallery
Control panel of Vostok 1 spacecraft, which was designed to carry a
single cosmonaut. The mission was manned by 27-year-old Yuri Gagarin. On April 12, 1961, Gagarin became the
first accredited person to orbit the Earth.
https://www.nasa.gov/topics/history/features/gagarin/gagarin5.html
15 November 1988, the soviet spaceplane Buran lands at Site 251, Baikonur, becoming the first spacecraft of its kind to do so completely uncrewed.
LK was a lunar module developed in the 1960s as a part of several
Soviet crewed lunar programs. Its role was analogous to the American
Apollo Lunar Module.
c86:
Russian postcard commemorating the 60th anniversary of their flight to and from space, 19-20 August 1960
c86:
Russian postcard commemorating the 60th anniversary of their flight to and from space, 19-20 August 1960