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Russian cosmonaut Feoktistov dies at 83

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Russian spaceship designer Konstantin Feoktistov, the only non-Communist space traveler in the history of the Soviet space program, has died at the age of 83.

 

The Russian Space Agency said in a statement Sunday that Feoktistov died of unspecified causes late Saturday in Moscow. In 1964, he traveled aboard the Voskhod spaceship as part of the first group space flight in history. (AP)

 

 

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