[FPSPACE] Cosmonaut Pavel Popovich, sixth man in space, dies aged 79: reports (Keith Gottschalk)
Jakob Terweij
japio at dds.nl
Fri Oct 2 04:39:05 EDT 2009
by the way, Feoktistov is very ill.
He hardly recognize his family so I dont think he will make it very long.
Jakob
Quoting Dante Wynter <dante_wynter at hotmail.com>:
>
>
>> So this means that Valentina Tereshkova, retired textile workers &
>> parachutist, is now the longest-living Soviet cosmonaut? And John Glenn the
>> same for the USA?
>> - Keith
>
> Keith~
>
> John Glenn is the oldest space traveler, American or Russian, and
> Konstantin Petrovich Feoktistov, aged 83, is (and was before the
> death of Pavel Popovich) the oldest Cosmonaut. And there are four
> other cosmonauts that are older than Popovich was.
>
> Dante Wynter
>
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