)
shortly thereafter.
All the best,
Robert Clements [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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HGlynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
In a message dated 1/14/01 2:16:27 PM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
One other Soviet cosmonaut died on reentry. Name escapes me at present - was
it Soyuz 1?; but Gagarin - who had attempted to prevent the flight, as it
was known on the factory floor that the flight was a
It was Vladimir Komarov, aboard Soyuz 1, due to parachute failure.
"Clements, Robert" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One other Soviet cosmonaut died on reentry. Name escapes me at present - wasit Soyuz 1?; but Gagarin - who had attempted to prevent the flight, as itwas known on the factory floor that
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From: Clements, Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sunday, January 14, 2001 2:15 PM
Subject: RE: Golden Disasters
One other Soviet cosmonaut died on reentry. Name escapes me at present -
was
it Soyuz 1?; but Gagarin - who had
According to the dedication of a book that one of my children recently
brought home from our local library (Andrew Wilson, "Space Shuttle Story,"
The Hamlyn Publishing Grup Ltd., London, UK, 1986), the following folks have
given their lives in the conquest of space,
28 January 1986 (Challenger
: Golden Disasters
It was Soyuz-1, piloted by Vladimir Komarov, in April 1967 -- a year
before
Gagarin's death (so I doubt the latter was suicide). There's a very
detailed article on it in the Fall 1998 issue of the aerospace history
magazine "Quest" (and a lot of information on it ha
Here's a grim question for all of you...
what happens in 2005 (or somesuch year) when a flying piece of space debris,
a loose wrench from an old repair job, a rocket stage, or any other of the
1000s of pieces of space junk floating around up there impacts with the ISS?
The more activity up
In a message dated 1/14/2001 2:37:27 PM Alaskan Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Please note that clinically, suicide doesn't require you to
premediate an action: noone is suggesting that Gagarin jumped onto the
plane
not intending to get out in one piece; only that his
In a message dated 1/12/2001 9:44:11 AM Alaskan Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
For Russia this number is somewhat higher -- including a lot of ground =
support and scientific personnel killed during preflight testing. Launch =
pad explosions wiped out a lot of their brainpower,
In a message dated 1/12/2001 10:18:06 AM Alaskan Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What mission are you referring to that says NASA is going to land on Europa
in 2010? Has something been scheduled?
Tom
Tom... it's a sly Jeremy Blaeschke reference to 'Odessey 2', a sequel to
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