Comment by lostmsu 5 days ago AFAIK no one have died in space from medical issues yet. Only accidents. 3 comments lostmsu Reply ACS_Solver 5 days ago Technically there has only been one fatal accident in space, the Soyuz 11 failure which killed the crew of three. That occurred above the Karman line, all other spaceflight related fatalities were at much lower altitudes or on the ground. echoangle 5 days ago The other one that comes close is Columbia which broke up at around 60 km. eps 5 days ago There was one cosmonaut who died shortly after emergency return to the Earth. I think it was in the 90s, but maybe eariler.
ACS_Solver 5 days ago Technically there has only been one fatal accident in space, the Soyuz 11 failure which killed the crew of three. That occurred above the Karman line, all other spaceflight related fatalities were at much lower altitudes or on the ground. echoangle 5 days ago The other one that comes close is Columbia which broke up at around 60 km.
eps 5 days ago There was one cosmonaut who died shortly after emergency return to the Earth. I think it was in the 90s, but maybe eariler.
Technically there has only been one fatal accident in space, the Soyuz 11 failure which killed the crew of three. That occurred above the Karman line, all other spaceflight related fatalities were at much lower altitudes or on the ground.
The other one that comes close is Columbia which broke up at around 60 km.
There was one cosmonaut who died shortly after emergency return to the Earth. I think it was in the 90s, but maybe eariler.