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- <text id=94TT1293>
- <title>
- Sep. 26, 1994: Died:Boris Yegorov
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- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1994
- Sep. 26, 1994 Taking Over Haiti
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- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
- <hdr>
- MILESTONES, Page 17
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- <p> DIED. BORIS YEGOROV, 56, former Soviet cosmonaut and first physician
- in space; of a heart attack; in Moscow. In October 1964 Yegorov
- was shoehorned into the Voskhod 1 capsule with two other cosmonauts--the first group space mission. During his 24 hours off-planet,
- Yegorov conducted the first in-orbit study of the effects of
- weightlessness on the human body.
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- </body>
- </article>
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