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Buran 5

Buran was the first spaceplane to be produced as part of the Soviet/Russian Buran programme. Besides describing the first operational Soviet/Russian shuttle orbiter, "Buran" was also the designation for the entire Soviet/Russian spaceplane project and its orbiters, which were known as "Buran-class orbiters".

Launch date: 15 November 1988, 3:00 am GMT
Status: Destroyed; 12 May 2002; 19 years ago
First flight: 15 November 1988; 33 years ago
1971–1993
Named after: Russian for "Snowstorm" or "Blizzard"
Crew members: 0
Construction number: 1.01
No. of missions: 1

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