Toyohiro Akiyama & Glavkosmos (w. Josh Boerman)
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 42 min
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Episode description
In the late 80s, the Soviet Union attempted to dominate the commercial launch market. Their principal success was launching the most miserable salaryman into orbit. Today, we're joined by Josh from The Worst of All Possible Worlds podcast to talk about Glavkosmos, the Soviet private space program.
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Source:
- Soviet Efforts To Enter the Launch-Services Market, CIA
- Akiyama Toyohiro: The Japanese Astronaut Who Hated Space, Unseen Japan
Theme song provided by DJ Danarchy.
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