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Topic: Cosmonaut Mikhail Lisun (1935-2012)
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cspg Member Posts: 6210 From: Geneva, Switzerland Registered: May 2006
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posted 07-31-2012 02:18 PM
According to the French website, Le forum de la conquĂȘte spatiale, cosmonaut Mikhail Lisun passed away July 31, 2012 at Star City after a long illness. He never flew into space but was assigned as a backup to the Soyuz 23 and Soyuz 24 missions to the Salyut 5 space station. |
alexbaja Member Posts: 448 From: Naxxar, Malta Registered: Dec 2010
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posted 07-31-2012 02:31 PM
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Neil DC Member Posts: 140 From: Middletown, NJ, USA Registered: May 2010
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posted 07-31-2012 03:07 PM
More sad news indeed. Mikhail Ivanovich was a modest and unassuming man for his achievements in being selected as a cosmonaut and training for military Salyut missions. Always helpful to space enthusiasts, I was lucky enough to go with him to his Korolyov Museum many years ago. The museum was just recently completely revamped. He will be missed. My condolences to his family. I hope that they put a plaque up for him at the museum. It would be a fitting tribute. |
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posted 07-31-2012 03:39 PM
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posted 07-31-2012 03:40 PM
.------------------ Maciej, Astronauts, Cosmonauts & their flights |
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