IMPORTANCE OF TEST
“Maimed Flights In Future”
NEW YORK. August 80. Runia’s success in bringing the dor* safely back to earth waa of great importance for the achievement of manned cosmic flight* in the future, a ■peaker on Moscow Radio **- serted today.
The broadcast, which was made less than 24 hour* after the announcement of Wednesday'* flight, said: "It is known that to ensure safety in future flight* by men. in cosmic rocket*, one of the most important condition* 1* the elimination of all kinds of rotation by the rocket in flight. "Such rotations can have an unfavourable effect on the condition of the person end greatly reduce his ability to function. "In this respect the latest rocket launching represents a new advance. In this case the movement was stabilised, including the flight without propulsion, that 1* after the rocket motor wee eut out," said the speaker, whose name could not be distinguished in the broadcast as monitored la London.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28679, 1 September 1958, Page 9
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