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A Jolt, Then Free Fall: Astronauts' Harrowing Escape From Rocket
- Friday October 12, 2018
- World News | Anton Troianovski, Amie Ferris-Rotman, Joel Achenbach, The Washington Post
A Russian Soyuz rocket malfunctioned two minutes after liftoff Thursday on a mission to the International Space Station, triggering an automatic abort command that forced the two-member crew - an American and a Russian - to make a harrowing parachute landing in their capsule, 200 miles from the launch site in the steppes of Kazakhstan.
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Peru Man Survives 5000 Feet Fall With Tangled Parachute
- Thursday May 8, 2014
- Offbeat | Agence France-Presse
A Peruvian air force NCO whose parachute malfunctioned during a training exercise survived a 1,500-meter (5,000-feet) fall with nary a broken bone.
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A Jolt, Then Free Fall: Astronauts' Harrowing Escape From Rocket
- Friday October 12, 2018
- World News | Anton Troianovski, Amie Ferris-Rotman, Joel Achenbach, The Washington Post
A Russian Soyuz rocket malfunctioned two minutes after liftoff Thursday on a mission to the International Space Station, triggering an automatic abort command that forced the two-member crew - an American and a Russian - to make a harrowing parachute landing in their capsule, 200 miles from the launch site in the steppes of Kazakhstan.
- www.ndtv.com
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Peru Man Survives 5000 Feet Fall With Tangled Parachute
- Thursday May 8, 2014
- Offbeat | Agence France-Presse
A Peruvian air force NCO whose parachute malfunctioned during a training exercise survived a 1,500-meter (5,000-feet) fall with nary a broken bone.
- www.ndtv.com