Vostok

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Vostok (Russian: Восток) refers to east in Russian but may also refer to:

Spaceflight

  • Vostok programme, Soviet human spaceflight project
  • Vostok (spacecraft), a type of spacecraft built by the Soviet Union
  • Vostok (rocket family), family of rockets derived from the Soviet R-7 Semyorka ICBM designed for the human spaceflight programme
  • Vostok (crater)
    , a crater explored by the Mars rover Opportunity
  • Vostok 1, the first human spaceflight

Places

  • Vostok Island, located in the south of Kiribati's Line Islands
  • Uschod (Minsk Metro)
    (Russian name Vostok), a station of Minsk Metro, Minsk, Belarus
  • Vostok Rupes, a mountain chain on planet Mercury

Antarctica

  • Cape Vostok, the west extremity of the Havre Mountains and the northwest extremity of Alexander Island
  • Vostok Station, Russian (originally Soviet) Antarctic research station
  • Lake Vostok, a subglacial lake located beneath Vostok Station
  • Vostok Subglacial Highlands, an east extension of Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains

Russia

Organizations

Sport

Fictional entities

  • Valentina Vostok, a fictional comic book character appearing in books published by DC Comics
  • Vostok, a member of the fictional superhero team Soviet Super-Soldiers, which appears in Marvel Comics
  • Vostok-X, a member of the fictional superhero team Aquaman and the Others, which appears in DC Comics

Other uses

  • Vostok (novel), a 2015 The Loch/Meg crossover novel by Steve Alten
  • Vostok (sloop-of-war), an 1818 ship of Faddey Bellingshausen during the First Russian Antarctic Expedition
  • Vostok traverse, a 1962 Australian expedition across Antarctica
  • Exercise Zapad

See also