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The Nedelin disaster, the Soviet rocket explosion that killed over 100 people and was hidden for decades
In October 1960, a rushed missile test at Baikonur triggered a catastrophic explosion that killed dozens of engineers, soldiers, and senior officials. Kept secret for nearly 30 years, the Nedelin ...
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October 24, 1960, the Soviet launch pad explosion that killed dozens and was hidden for decades
In 1960, as the Soviet Union raced toward human spaceflight, a rushed missile test at Baikonur triggered a catastrophic explosion that killed dozens of engineers and commanders. This is the ...
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