Secrets of new space race from dark death speech to astronauts who can't walk
While the space race of the 1960s was a contest between two rival superpowers, today it is being fought by private space firms and billionaires battling for bragging rights. And the winner will be ...
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Vladimir Komarov: The cosmonaut who fell to Earth
On 24 April 1967, cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov became the first man to die in space. The Soviet Union mourned the loss of a hero when it heard the Soyuz 1 mission was a failure. Some say Komarov ...
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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 ...