The astronaut who returned to a country that no longer existed: Sergei Krikalev’s unbelievable 10-month mission in space |
A routine space mission might flip into a historic ordeal. In May 1991, Sergei Krikalev blasted off for what was meant to be a commonplace five-month mission to the Mir space station. He was to carry out experiments, keep gear, and maintain the station in working order. Everything appeared extraordinary on the time.Back on Earth, […]






