Shorshely

Shorshely.

Shorshely, is a town in Chuvashia Russia, situated between Anatkasy and Yerdovo, and nearby to Atlashevo and Yel’nikovo.It is on the Volga River.[1]

The village has a museum of Space exploration, and is the site of the interment of [2] a local resident [3] [4][5]

Shorshely Square

References

  1. Shorshely.
  2. Colin Burgess, Rex Hall The First Soviet Cosmonaut Team: Their Lives and Legacies (Springer Science & Business Media,2009).[ https://books.google.com.au/books?id=rrdVPtCNL9AC&pg=PA346&lpg=PA346&dq=Shorshely&source=bl&ots=5QUXFx6jnh&sig=4zJI5rQznCJSGZfchAEJWLk3iuA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiGp-Hen9bKAhUU6mMKHWKYC_s4HhDoAQg6MAY#v=onepage&q=Shorshely&f=false page 346].
  3. Mickai Yuhma, The boy from Shorshely Biography of soviet astronaut A.Nikolaev (Cosmos, 1975).
  4. Francis French, Colin Burgess, Into That Silent Sea: Trailblazers of the Space Era, 1961-1965 (U of Nebraska Press,2009) p194.
  5. Andriyan Grigoryevich Nikolayev at Encylopedia Britanica.

Coordinates: 56°00′N 47°35′E / 56.000°N 47.583°E / 56.000; 47.583

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