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Valery Ryumin, the veteran Russian cosmonaut who recently returned to space on the Space Shuttle Discovery after an 18-year hiatus, has passed judgment on the relative merits of the Russian Soyuz capsule and the U.S. Space Shuttle as spacecraft. The Soyuz, which provides a relatively gentle liftoff...

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