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Viktor Patsayev

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Viktor Patsayev

Gender: Male

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Cosmonauts Georgi Dobrovolski, Vladislav Volkov, and Viktor Patsayev died when their capsule depressurized before landing. The deaths exposed the human cost of state competition and prompted changes...