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...exactly. Shortly after Solovyev and Vinogradov donned their spacesuits and depressurized an airlock adjacent to Spektr in preparation for opening the airless lab's hatch, Vinogradov's left glove began leaking air. At first the cosmonauts were unconcerned, and a ground controller even joked as Vinogradov struggled to adjust his suit. "Pull it with all your proletarian force," he instructed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PATCHING UP THE SHIP | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

...minutes slipped by--and air hissed from Vinogradov's limited supply--the leak stopped being a laughing matter, since a spacesuit rupture in a vacuum can be instantly fatal. Ultimately, Mission Control ordered the airlock repressurized and told the crew to scrounge up another glove and start all over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PATCHING UP THE SHIP | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

Depravity was defined downward last week, six months after two New Jersey teenagers--who had been given everything but a conscience--delivered a baby boy and briskly disposed of him in a Dumpster before heading to the White Glove Car Wash to rinse off the blood. Now we have Melissa Drexler, who slipped into the bathroom at her senior prom, delivered a 6-lb. 6-oz. baby boy and tossed him in the trash basket with the soiled paper towels in time to get back to the party. She asked the disk jockey to play her favorite Metallica song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROM NIGHTMARE | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

After freshman Chad Tichner doubled Kirk home with one out, a sharp grounder scooted off Forst's glove for an infield single. Senior Rich Munson followed with an RBI double, tying the score at two. Then, junior Bryan Price's grounder found its way between first and second to give the Cadets a 3-2 lead...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: Baseball Splits in Playoff Versus Army | 5/16/1997 | See Source »

...problems in the field returned to wreak havoc in the bottom of the eighth. With one out, freshman Shaun Salmon reached second on Forst's second throwing error of the game. Junior Bryan Price followed with a sharp grounder to second that glanced off second baseman Hal Carey's glove into right to score Salmon with the go-ahead...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: Baseball Splits in Playoff Versus Army | 5/16/1997 | See Source »

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