Metal Print : Vladimir Lapygin, Soviet rocket engineer
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Vladimir Lapygin, Soviet rocket engineer
Vladimir Lavrentyevich Lapygin (born 1925), Soviet rocket engineer, talking at a meeting. Lapygin was one of the principal designers of the automatic control units for Soviet missiles and spacecraft. He was Deputy Chief Designer, then Chief Designer, of the Pilyugin design bureau, founded by Nikolaj Alekseevich Pilyugin (1908-1982). Designs by Pilyugin and Lapygin were used from the 1960s in Soviet spacecraft such as Sputnik, Luna and Vostok. Photographed in Moscow, Russia, in 1988
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1900s 1980s 1988 Aeronautics Aerospace Industry Astronautics Design Bureau Designer Engineer Engineering Gesture Gesturing Luna Medal Missiles Moscow Portraits Rocket Scientist Rocketry Russia Russian Senior Sixties Soviet Soviet Union Space Craft Space Flight Space Scientist Speaking Sputnik Surname L Talk Talking Uss R Vostok Mono Chrome
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring Vladimir Lapygin, the renowned Soviet rocket engineer. This captivating image, sourced from Science Photo Library, showcases Lapygin in deep conversation during a meeting, showcasing his passion and dedication to his groundbreaking work on automatic control units for Soviet missiles and spacecraft. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful additions to your space, but also a testament to human innovation and achievement. Order yours today and let this iconic image inspire you every day.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, we are transported back to the year 1988 in Moscow, Russia. The image captures the esteemed Soviet rocket engineer, Vladimir Lavrentyevich Lapygin, as he passionately addresses a gathering at a meeting. With his medal adorning his chest and an air of confidence surrounding him, Lapygin's presence commands attention. Lapygin's contributions to the field of aerospace engineering were nothing short of groundbreaking. As one of the principal designers behind the automatic control units for Soviet missiles and spacecraft, he played a pivotal role in shaping space exploration during the 1960s. Rising through the ranks from Deputy Chief Designer to eventually becoming Chief Designer at Nikolaj Alekseevich Pilyugin's design bureau, Lapygin left an indelible mark on history. The designs crafted by Pilyugin and Lapygin found their way into iconic Soviet spacecraft such as Sputnik, Luna, and Vostok. Their technological prowess propelled these missions forward and paved the way for future advancements in space flight. This portrait not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and scientific progress. It is a reminder that behind every great achievement lies dedicated individuals like Vladimir Lapygin who tirelessly work towards pushing boundaries and expanding our understanding of the universe. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Science Photo Library, we are reminded of how far we have come in our quest for knowledge about outer space while honoring those visionaries who made it all possible.
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