
| -The Mriya is destroyed. |
| -Shipping of Buran-KS to Sotchi. |
| -Antonov is no more. |
| -Buran is now a museum. |
| -New pictures of the blogger Ralph Mirebs. |
The heat shield resisted very well the re-entry in the atmosphere because only 7 tiles were stripped off (on the 38 600), including 3 consecutive on the left wing.
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| Tiles damaged on the nose | Tiles damaged on the nose |
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| Tiles damaged on the orbital maneuvering system | Tiles damaged on the orbital maneuvering system |
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| Tile stripped off on the top of the cabin | Tile stripped off on the top of the cabin |
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| Tiles stripped off under the left wing | Tiles stripped off under the left wing |
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| Tile stripped off on the drift | Tile stripped off on the drift |
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| Tile stripped off on the rudder | Tile stripped off on the rudder |
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| Tile stripped off on the balancer shield |