I Photographed The Last Soviet Space Shuttles

My name is Dimitri and I am a photographer based in France. I am known for my brand name Jahz (Jahz Design).

I infiltrated a dusty hangar on the steppes of Kazakhstan to capture one of the last remnants of the Cold War cosmos race. The Buran spacecraft was a shuttle developed by the Soviet Union in response to NASA’s space shuttle program. Buran, which means “snowstorm” in Russian, flew one time in 1988.

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Inside a deteriorating hangar at the Baikonur Cosmodrome

I Photographed The Last Soviet Space Shuttles

The last spacecrafts, built by the Soviet Union

I Photographed The Last Soviet Space Shuttles

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Jahz Design

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French artist, Dimitri Bourriau "Jahz Design", is a graduated graphic designer. He has always been interested in history and architectural remains. It was in 2013 when he developed his interest in the photography of heritage in disuse. His first exploration was an ancient cemetery of military ships. Today he travels the globe looking for places in decline. It draws our attention to our civilization in constant mutation to ephemeral memory. His latest discoveries have taken him in the footsteps of the Soviet Buran spacecraft program in Baikonur (Kazakhstan). In 2017 he became Manfrotto ambassador...

Vėjūnė Rimašiūtė

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Vėjūnė is a community manager who helps artists all over the world introduce their artwork to Bored Panda readers and in that way, become more popular. Since she was always fascinated by the art world, she studied Culture Management and Cultural Policy at Vilnius Academy of Arts where she expanded her knowledge about it. Now she's using all this knowledge to showcase its beauty and help others dive into the fascinating world of art.

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