Cosmonaut's chilling last words in final transmission as he fell from space
Interestingly, US listening posts situated in Turkey caught Komarov's final and furious conversation with a high-ranking ...
As Sunita Williams awaits her return from the ISS, recounting the shocking story of a man, who literally 'fell' from space in 1967
Soviet Union, the original plan involved launching two spacecraft, Soyuz 1 and Soyuz 2, into orbit. Soyuz 1, carrying ...
Secrets of new space race from dark death speech to astronauts who can't walk
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Stanislav Petrov, The Man Who ‘Saved The World’ By Single-Handedly Preventing A Nuclear War In 1983
Then, read about the death of Vladimir Komarov, the cosmonaut whose space capsule smashed into Earth. A writer and editor based in Charleston, South Carolina and an assistant editor at All That's ...
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Vladimir KOMAROV
Personal Bests: 500 – 38.56 (1975); 1000 – 1:18.80 (1975); 1500 – 2:11.0 (1970); 5000 – 8:17.3 (1969); 10000 – 17:14.5 (1968).