Roscosmos It has always occupied an attractive corner of the space world. Born of the legacy of the Soviet space program, it carries the burden of firsts that reshaped human history: the first satellite, the first human in orbit, the first long-duration space station. Even today its influence extends from the steppes of Kazakhstan to remote areas. low earth orbit.
But Roscosmos is more than a relic of the past. Its launch facilities, engineering culture and scientific missions continue to shape global space flight both behind the scenes and behind the scenes.
Of course, the agency’s story is also one of dramatic change – political, technological and cultural. From the collapse of the USSR to the rise of commercial space flight, Roscosmos has had to reinvent itself more than once. This evolution makes it a rich topic for trivia: full of surprising facts, iconic milestones, and a few oddities that even space fans sometimes miss.
This quiz sheds light on all this. Whether you’re a casual space enthusiast or someone who can recall the Soyuz design specifications from memory, you’ll find questions that challenge your knowledge – and maybe teach you something new about one of the world’s most influential space agencies.
See how well you scored below!
