Mir Spacecraft: Worst collision in the history of space flight

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Mir Spacecraft: Worst collision in the history of space flight

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Mir Spacecraft: Worst collision in the history of space flight

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In June 1997, an unmanned supply vessel crashed into the Mir space station.
The collision meant that the station began to leak air.
The astronauts on board desperately tried to seal the leak.

http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-36549109

Tough conditions to survive.

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