Embark on a brief yet enriching private journey of 2 hours from Kyiv, and let a guide introduce you to a truly exceptional site. This tour acquaints you with the life of Sergey Korolyov, the groundbreaking rocket engineer, who crafted the maiden spaceship that carried Yuri Gagarin, the debut cosmonaut, to space on April 12, 1961. You’ll also tour his humble five-room childhood abode nestled in the heart of Zhytomyr city.
The museum was inaugurated in 1970 with his mother’s assistance. The display houses numerous personal artifacts, roughly 11,000 objects related to the domain of rocketry and space exploration, featuring the notable SOYUZ 27 reentry module.
Discover the missile’s engine, observe miniature replicas of the Soviet-era space rockets, astronaut attire, astronaut food, gear, pins, and a variety of books on the universe. Experience a customized, intimate experience thanks to your private guide.