Monument to the Soviet Ukrainian engineer Valentin Petrovich Glushko (1908-1989) in Moscow, Russia

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Valentin Petrovich Glushko (born 2 September 1908 in Odessa, Ukraine - 10 January 1989 in Moscow, Soviet Union), was a Soviet Ukrainian engineer, and the principal Soviet designer of rocket engines during the Soviet/American Space Race.

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Size: 4368px × 2912px
Location: Monument to the Conquerors of Space, Prospekt Mira 111, 129164 Moscow, Russia, Europe
Photo credit: © DE ROCKER / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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