Russian cosmonauts became the only people to die in space after spending 23 days orbiting Earth
Soviet Russia's Soyuz 11 cosmonauts Georgi Dobrovolski, Vladislav Volkov, and Viktor Patsayev died on their return to Earth ...
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Soyuz-FG on penultimate flight delivers three new crewmembers…
After launching from Site No. 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome ... qualifying as a test cosmonaut for flights aboard the Soyuz and missions to the International Space Station. After serving ...
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Investigators question Russian cosmonaut about hole in Soyuz MS-09 hull
Another Russian cosmonaut, Sergei Prokopiev ... ISS orbit raised by 1.8 km ahead of Soyuz mission — Roscosmos The thrusters of Russia’s Progress MS-30 spacecraft were activated at 4:00 ...
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Soyuz MS-09 docks with ISS; Artificial Intelligence to…
Soyuz Commander Sergei Prokopyev and fellow ... Prokopyev began test cosmonaut training on 1 February 2011 with his fellow selectees and began zero gravity simulator training 11 months later ...
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Apollo–Soyuz: when American astronauts and Soviet cosmonauts shook hands in space
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As Sunita Williams awaits her return from the ISS, recounting the shocking story of a man, who literally 'fell' from space in 1967
Soyuz 1, carrying Vladimir Komarov, would launch first and wait for Soyuz 2 to arrive the following day. The two spacecraft were intended to rendezvous, and then cosmonauts from Soyuz 2 would ...
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In the steps of Gagarin
Now comfortably retired, this Russian cosmonaut is here to celebrate the double anniversary ... man to die in spaceflight – a whopping 203 errors were discovered in his Soyuz 1 spacecraft even before ...
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Space missions that ended in disaster and changed history
Space exploration has been marked by tragic disasters, such as the Apollo 1 fire, Soyuz 1 and 11 accidents, and the Space Shuttles Challenger and Columbia tragedies. These events emphasized ...
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Soyuz MS-26 crew members cleared for training for space flight at Baikonur spaceport
A Soyuz-2.1a rocket carrying ... to return to Earth on April 1, 2025. In July 2022, Roscosmos and NASA signed a seat-swap agreement allowing Russian cosmonauts to fly to the ISS on US spacecraft ...