Vladimir Komarov and Soyuz 1 crashed onto Russian soil in 1967
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Georgi Dobrovolski, Viktor Patsayev, Vladislav Volkov died while returning to Earth from the Salyut 1 space station in 1971
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Challenger space shuttle exploded on live TV in 1986
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Columbia space shuttle breaks up upon re-entry in 2003
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Apollo 1 astronauts Gus Grissom, Edward White II and Roger Chaffee perished during a supposedly "non-hazardous" grounded test of the command module on Jan. 27, 1967
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Astronaut-in-training Michael Adams crashed an X-15 rocket-powered plane in 1967
