A Soviet R-16 intercontinental ballistic missile exploded on the launchpad, killing around 100 people.
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The Soviet rocket catastrophe hidden for decades, what really happened at Baikonur in 1960
In October 1960 a catastrophic explosion at the Baikonur Cosmodrome killed more than a hundred engineers and military personnel during preparations for a new Soviet missile. The tragedy, later known ...
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