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50th anniversary: The Soyuz 11 spacecraft experienced uncontrolled decompression during...

Tue, June 29, 2021

5 yr ago

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In 1971, The Soyuz 11 spacecraft experienced uncontrolled decompression during preparations for reentry, killing Soviet cosmonauts Vladislav Volkov, Georgy Dobrovolsky and Viktor Patsayev,the only human deaths to have occurred in space.

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  • 2026-09-25: added to 2021-06-29