Winter training at the Russian Space Center
Russian Cosmonauts and NASA astronauts take part in a three-day winter training in a forest at Russian Space Training Center in Star City, outside Moscow, Russia.
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Russian Cosmonauts and NASA astronauts take part in a three-day winter training in a forest at Russian Space Training Center in Star City, outside Moscow, Russia.
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On Jan. 27, 1967, Apollo 1 crew members Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee lost their lives in a flash fire while rehearsing the launch.
After keeping the command module locked up for 50 years, NASA put the burned capsule on public display at the Kennedy Space Center as a tribute to the astronauts.
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The day in photos from around the world.
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American, Canadian and Russian astronauts offer a peek into what life is like preparing for launch and being up in space.
Nick Tann 0 Comment Daily Brief astronauts, Beauty and Fitness, Brazil, cherry blossoms, China, Colombia, drought, Egypt, El Salvador, India, Indonesia, Islam, Israel, Japan, Kate Middleton, monkeys, Morocco, Muslim Brotherhood, native Indians, Nepal, pigeons, President Obama, protest, students, tiger, Tunisia, World Water Day
U.S. President Barack Obama visits the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem, the world observes World Water Day with the theme “Water Cooperation,” adepts of Sufism, a mystical form of Islam, self-pierce to earn salvation, a pet tiger plays with a keeper at an Indonesian school and more in today’s daily brief.