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Mar 25

Space Rocket History #335 – Impacts of Soyuz 11 on Future Soyuz, Salyut-1 & Apollo

Posted on March 25, 2020

It was decided that henceforth, cosmonauts would wear pressure suits for launch and the return to Earth. Also, a system was installed to automatically pump air into the descent module in the event of decompression. Additionally, the ventilation valv...

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Tagged:Apollo, Dobrovolsky, Mishin, Patsayev, Salyut 1, Shatalov, Soyuz, Soyuz 11, Volkov

Mar 11

Space Rocket History #334 – Soyuz 11 – Death in Space

Posted on March 11, 2020

The recovery team quickly opened the hatch and were shocked to find the men motionless, as if asleep or unconscious. Revival AttemptsThe Funeral Credit: SpaceFactsTeryeshkova Comforts Dobrovolskiy’s Daughter

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Tagged:Dobrovolsky, Mishin, Patsayev, Salyut 1, Shatalov, Soyuz 11, Volkov

Feb 26

Space Rocket History #333 – Soyuz 11 – Downfall & N1 Update

Posted on February 26, 2020

Volkov transmitted to Flight Control: “The hatch is not hermetically sealed! … What can we do? … What can we do?” Dobrovolsky in Station HatchwayHatch between Orbital & Descent ModuleSoyuz 11 Landing

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Tagged:Dobrovolsky, Mishin, Patsayev, Salyut 1, Shatalov, Soyuz 11, Volkov

Feb 12

Space Rocket History #332 – Soyuz 11/Salyut 1 – The Fire & SRH 7th Year Celebration

Posted on February 12, 2020

Just before the start of another communication session, Volkov noticed a smell of smoke from somewhere at the rear of the station. As soon as communication with the ground was established, he reported: “Aboard the station is ‘the curtain’!” Yelisey...

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Tagged:Dobrovolsky, Korolev, Mishin, Patsayev, Salyut 1, Shatalov, Soyuz 11, Volkov

Jan 29

Space Rocket History #331 – Soyuz 11/Salyut 1 – Life Aboard the First Space Station

Posted on January 29, 2020

Dobrovolsky wrote in his diary, “Some days were a nightmare. There was a general absence of everything: no interesting things, no happiness, the monotonous sound of the ventilators, strong smells, numerous experiments. It seemed to me that Flight Con...

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Tagged:Chertok, Dobrovolsky, Korolev, Leonov, Mishin, Patsayev, Salyut 1, Shatalov, Soyuz 11, Volkov

Jan 15

Space Rocket History #330 – Soyuz 11/Salyut 1 – What’s That Smell?

Posted on January 15, 2020

Volkov radioed “Zarya, wait! Yantar 3 is in Soyuz. Don’t start until Yantar 3 has returned to the Salyut! There is a strong smell in Salyut! He will put on a mask and go in again!” Farewell speeches and waves to the crowd gathered at the padPreparin...

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Tagged:Chertok, Dobrovolsky, Korolev, Leonov, Mishin, Patsayev, Salyut 1, Shatalov, Soyuz 11, Volkov

Jan 1

Space Rocket History #329 – Soyuz 11 – The Replacement Crew – Dobrovolsky, Volkov, and Patsayev – Part 2

Posted on January 1, 2020

“I am proud to have been involved in the Vostok spacecraft which carried Gagarin on the first manned space flight and in its modification for Voskhod.” Volkov VolkovPatsayevSoyuz 11 Crew

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Tagged:Chertok, Dobrovolsky, Korolev, Leonov, Mishin, Patsayev, Salyut 1, Shatalov, Volkov

Dec 19

Space Rocket History #328 – Soyuz 11 – The Replacement Crew – Dobrovolsky, Volkov, and Patsayev – Part 1

Posted on December 19, 2019

Dobrovolsky was blond, tall, broad-shouldered, and tough. He was kind-hearted and had a contagious belly laugh. At the Air Force school, his friends nicknamed him `Odessa’, and he was proud of it. Georgy “Zhora” DobrovolskyDobrovolsky FamilyCol. Do...

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Tagged:Chertok, Dobrovolsky, Kolodin, Kubasov, Leonov, Mishin, Patsayev, Salyut 1, Shatalov

Dec 12

Space Rocket History #327 – Soyuz 11 – The Prime Crew

Posted on December 12, 2019

On May 4th, 1971 the prime crew of Soyuz 11 was confirmed to be Leonov, Commander; Kubusov, Flight Engineer; and Kolodin, Research Engineer. Their assignment was to spend between 30 and 45 days on board Salyut 1. Alexei Leonov – CommanderValeri Kuba...

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Tagged:Chertok, Kerimov, Kolodin, Leonov, Mishin, Salyut 1, Shatalov, Soyuz 10, Yeliseyev

Dec 5

Podcast Schedule for 2020

Posted on December 5, 2019

After nearly 7 years of weekly episodes, I need to make a change. For over a year, I have found it very difficult to keep up with a weekly release schedule. As you know I have the original podcast and the archive podcast now. The original podcast ha...

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