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A Soyuz capsule with a crew of Russian, Belgian and Japanese cosmonauts is lifted off the deck of our training ship, and lowered onto the rocking Black Sea. That's when the seasickness REALLY starts.
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Yuri and Mark in the cosmonaut gym
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Unidentified Ice Injury
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Vso Xorosho!
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Zero-G Training Heart Rate
Dale Cupido, International Man of Mystery
Karen Sharwood
Karen S and Dale C
Dale Cupido... Callsign 'Gladiator'
Hangin' around
The dreaded arm ergo
Yuri and Mark
Space Fashion
Wall to Wall Cosmonauts
Getting the hang of this
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Lifting Weightless Weights
Lost At Sea
Floating Cosmonauts
Up, Up and Away
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Heat Exhaustion
Boarding The Soyuz
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Bobbing on the Black Sea
Up And Away
Soyuz Capsule on Deck
Smoke on the Water
Choppy Seas, Sick Cosmonauts
Through the doorway ...
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buranov and the instructor
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Like Father, Like Son
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Mig-25: Nearly Sub-Orbital
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Mir Training Mockup
Next-generation Soyuz TMA Cockpit
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EVA Training Mockup of Pirs
Roman Sorokin
Prophy Dinners
Bolshoi Ballet Dreams!
The Bolshoi Theatre
SA Ambassador to Russia
Crew Toast
Ready, Aim, Fire
Forest Flares
Boots and All
Which way up, Boris?
Wall To Wall Flying
Up And Over
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Where There's Smoke...
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Russian Lifeboat
Kremlin Sunset
It's a Bra!
The Centrifuge Capsule
Wires Everywhere
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Heartbeat At 8 G's
Strapped In, Ready to Roll
Bleed 'Em Dry
Navigator's View
EVA Pool, Houston
Synchronised Swimming
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Apollo Capsule in Houston
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