Soviet Russia's Soyuz 11 cosmonauts Georgi Dobrovolski, Vladislav Volkov, and Viktor Patsayev died on their return to Earth ...
Vladimir Remck of Czechoslovakia, the first space traveler not from the U.S. or the Soviet Union, visted Salyut 6 in 1978. Visiting crews relieved the monotony of a long stay in space. They often ...
The launch of Skylab came two years after the Soviet Union had deployed the world’s first space station, Salyut 1. This station only hosted a single crew, which arrived aboard the ill-fated ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the creators of the Salyut-7 movie and with astronauts ... first artificial Earth satellite by the Soviet Union, the head of state watched a new film ...
"We do not have a laboratory up there, like the Salyut in the era of Soviet ... and trained at Star City outside Moscow in the Soviet Union. Alongside Soviet cosmonauts Yuri Malyshev and Gennady ...
On March 11, 2025, we take a moment to reflect on significant events that have occurred on this date throughout history.One ...