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3 astronauts die in Apollo capsule
CAPE KENNEDY -- America's first three Apollo astronauts died only 218 feet off the ground ... took the first U.S. spacewalk on the Gemini 4 flight June 3, 1965. The son of a retired Air Force ...
Space shuttle Challenger exploded 39 years ago today. One astronaut was from South Carolina
Today marks 39th anniversary of Space Shuttle Challenger explosion, which took lives of seven crew members, including Ronald ...
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Who died in the Challenger explosion? NASA pays tribute to lost astronauts on 39th anniversary
On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded after it was launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida in just 73 seconds which claimed the lives of seven astronauts.
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The astronaut who almost died on a spacewalk: how the suit that prevented tragedy works
The mission was aborted because more than 1.5 liters of liquid entered the astronaut's suit. The biggest problem was that radio communication was lost and he had to be helped by his partner to get ...