worst of all in the spring during dust storms , this raging cold steppe buran kazakhs call it without kunak mean five guests, because the storm lasts 5 days old people. they say that it is at this time that saigas give birth, and turtles come out of their burrows, as if nature specially creates such conditions in order to close the way to a degree for a person. why was the cosmodrome built in such a seemingly unfit for life and work revenge there were several very important technical conditions. the first condition is a huge amount of fresh water for e-technical purposes and for drinking, the second. it had to be fairly deserted terrain, because any rocket taking off, especially on the first stages. she could fall another important factor, that there had to be a railway nearby, and that's it. it coincided there, in some sources you can read that sergei korolev personally indicated the point of the future start on the map. in fact, this is not at all the case, as it was about the cosmodrome, then it was not about creating a new test site for testing a new intercontinental ballistic missile,