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Dec 14, 2017 · After making their way to the crashed module, the would-be rescuers open the hatch and reveal a gruesome discovery: the dead bodies of cosmonauts Georgi Dobrovolski, Vladislav Volkov, and Viktor Patsayev. By all accounts, until that moment, the Soyuz 11 mission had gone perfectly.
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Proponents of the Lost Cosmonauts theory argue that the Soviet Union attempted to launch human spaceflights before Yuri Gagarin's first spaceflight, and that cosmonauts onboard died in those attempts.
However, NASA doctor Charles Berry maintained a firm conviction that the cosmonauts could not have died from spending too many weeks in weightlessness. Until the Soviets finally disclosed what had really happened, Berry theorised that the crew had died from inhaling toxic substances.
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 miss...
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Jun 29, 2021 · Late on June 29, Soyuz 11 finally undocked from Salyut 1. Three hours later, with their primary mission complete, the cosmonauts fired their ship’s engine to return to Earth.
Jun 8, 2024 · On April 24, 1967, Soviet cosmonaut, first man who flew into #space twice, two times Hero of the Soviet Union, Vladimir Komarov tragically died during the landing of the #Soyuz1 #spacecraft due...
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Jun 30, 2021 · Tragedy struck near the end of their record-setting mission when, shortly before reentry into the Earth’s atmosphere, the cosmonauts died as a result of the sudden depressurization of their spacecraft.
