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Race to the Moon.(Cover story)
Byline: Fred Guterl (With Anna Nemtsova and Owen Matthews in Moscow, Melinda Liu in Beijing, Tracy McNicholl in Paris and Sudip Mazumdar in Delhi)
For a space hero, Sergey Krikalev is something of a grump. Krikalev holds the world's record for time spent in outer space--he has logged an incredible 803 days, including time on Russia's Mir space station back in the 1980s, when the International Space Station was still a distant dream. Between flights, Krikalev works at Energia, which makes some of the biggest and most reliable rockets in the world. Despite these accomplishments, however, Krikalev, like many of his colleagues in Russia's space program, seems to ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Race to the Moon.(Cover story)