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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Having lost all the oxygen of the command module, the crew must resort to using the oxygen of the lunar module, which would have taken Lovell and Haise to the moon's surface. To conserve power after shutting down two fuel cells (in an attempt to stop the loss of...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Hanks Shines in Apollo 13 | 7/7/1995 | See Source »

Atlantis Commander Hoot Gibson gave a Houston Rockets T-shirt to Cosmonaut Anatoly Solavyev, as theRussian and American crews wrapped up the final day of their joint mission aboard the Mir space stationin a celebratory mood. Pulling on the shirt, Solavyev, who became a Rockets fan while training for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DO SVEDANYE, BABY | 7/3/1995 | See Source »

"The Russians have requested that we don't hit their space station this time as hard as Apollo hit Soyuz back in 1975," says TIME's veteran aerospace watcher Jerry Hannifin. But that may not be an easy task. As the two spacecraft hurtle toward theirscheduled 9 am docking over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW TO DOCK IN SPACE . . . VERY CAREFULLY | 6/28/1995 | See Source »

That dream seemed in jeopardy after O'Grady finished high school and failed to gain admission to the Air Force Academy. Determined to fly fighter jets, he set out to nail down every civilian flight certification he could, a strategy that he hoped would enable him to enter the Air...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RESCUING SCOTT O'GRADY: ALL FOR ONE | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

San Diego Police are at a loss to explain why a 34-year-old plumber stole a 63-ton tank from a local armory Wednesday, then rampaged through several neighborhoods, flattening fire hydrants and crushing dozens of cars before he was shot to death by police. No one else was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TANK THIEF RUNS AMOK | 5/18/1995 | See Source »

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