The Stoicism of Vladimir Mayor

No matter what happened leading up to the Soyuz one mission or what Vladimir Mayor may or may not have said during his final moments alive, it's clear that he was a man dedicated to exploring Karen's favorite part of space. His work and legacy as a brilliant accomplished pilot and cosmonaut outshines any arguments over what actually happened in any scandals. On April 25th, 1968, the day before Vladimir's funeral, a memorial service held at his crash site near Orsk, Orinburg, Oblast, Russia drew more than 10,000 attendees to honor his memory. In addition to his posthumous Soviet awards, Neil Armstrong himself, our fucking cosmonaut hero,