45 years ago: 1st international handshake in space during Apollo-Soyuz
The handshake of Soviet cosmonaut Leonov with US astronaut Stafford during Apollo-Soyuz flight was the foundation of the international cooperation in Space. Why? We had a look.
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Happy Capital Day!
We wish our readers a happy Capital Day of Kazakhstan and want to take them on a tour through Kazakhstan’s modern capital Nur-Sultan – Central Asia’s Dubai.
The international space race to Mars
Tianwen-1, Perseverance & Hope Mars: Three nations will launch their spacecrafts to Mars. Info Shymkent has a look on these missions and their goals.
Visit Tashkent’s TV Tower
Info Shymkent made a short trip to Uzbekistan to have a look on one of the largest towers in the world – Tashkent’s TV Tower.
A new hero of House music – Michael Ihde
Michael Ihde is a new talent of House music from Switzerland. Info Shymkent had a small talk with him.
Crew Dragon Demo-2: 1st crewed SpaceX flight is ready
SpaceX is ready to fly with Crew Dragon Demo-2 flight the first private orbital flight into space to the International Space Station.
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Cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko – One year in space
We had the opportunity to talk with one of the most experienced Cosmonaut Kornienko about his 516 days in space, his life and his hobbies.
Mr. Shintayev: Shymkent is tasty, sunny, sincere!
Olzhas Shintayev is the new head of Tourism Department in Shymkent. We had luck to talk with him about Shymkent’s Tourism and the next goals.
Dmitriy Pak – a Shymkent Photographer
We had with upcoming photograph artist Dmitriy Pak from Shymkent a nice interview about his life and great tips for Photographer.
Happy People’s Unity Day
Info Shymkent wishes all our readers a great People’s Unity Day and tell why Kazakhstan is celebrating this day.