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TECHNOLOGYJul 8 · 19:15 UTCCROSSCUT SEATTLECascade PBS Staff

The Collision That Sent the Soviet Space Station Tumbling

Russian cosmonaut Alexander Lazutkin and U.S. astronaut Michael Foale recall a collision with the Soviet space station Mir, which caused it to tumble. They worked to save themselves and the station, but their homecoming experiences differed.

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