IHT:
Hatch of Soyuz capsule nearly burned up; crew was in serious danger. “Interfax quoted an unidentified space official as saying that the capsule entered the atmosphere improperly, with the hatch-first, instead of with its heat shields leading the way.” Wow, that says a great deal about the construction of the Soyuz, that it could survive such a situation.
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