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Russian cosmonauts avert coolant leak crisis on spacewalk
Dangerous situation on the International Space Station. A Russian astronaut was warned about a threat caused by a coolant ...
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Russian cosmonauts begin first spacewalk this year
Roscosmos cosmonauts Anton Shkaplerov and Pyotr Dubrov opened an exit hatch of the Poisk module aboard the International Space Station ... module. The Russian Cosmos magazine earlier reported ...
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The first space walk
On 18 March 1965 Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov became the first person to leave a space capsule and, tethered to it, float freely in orbit – to space-walk. He was pilot of the Voskhod 2 mission ...
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The first human in space
The cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin went down in history as the first human ever to enter space. From humble beginnings he would attain the rank of senior lieutenant fighter as a pilot in the Soviet Air ...