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Russian Soyuz Woes May Have Substantial Repercussions: Relying On U.S. Space Shuttles, Leaving Space Station Unmanned, Among Possibilities; But First, NASA Awaits Russian Findings

NASA Sees Russian Review Panel Working Well To Discover Cause Of Soyuz Spaceship Plunging Descent, Separation Failure; Korean, Russian Suffer Back Injuries In Hard Soyuz Landing Glitches plaguing two consecutive Russian Soyuz spaceships returning to Earth may pose grave questions for NASA leaders, who have been planning to use Soyuz as the vehicle to transport U.S. astronauts to space after the only American spacecraft, the shuttle, retires in two years. If the Soyuz problem is clearly identified and can be…

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