Frontier of Infinity: A Space Exploration Podcast

23 - Voskhod

Frontier of Infinity Season 2 Episode 3

We cover the entire Voskhod Program in one go, from its initial conception, engineering phases, and flights. This program saw more incredible firsts as well as one of the most hair-raising spaceflights ever conducted. 

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Music: "Crossing the Universe" by Ester Garcia

Sources and Further Research:
Books-
"Korolev: How One Man Masterminded the Soviet Drive to Beat America to the Moon" by James Harford
"Soviets in Space" by Colin Burgess
"The Soviet Manned Space Program" by Philip Clark

Web Sources:
 Boris B. Yegorov, 57, First Physician in Space - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
“You Don't Know Khrushchev Well” | Journal of Cold War Studies | MIT Press
Wilson Center Digital Archive
The Nightmare of Voskhod 2 | Air & Space Magazine| Smithsonian Magazine
PAVEL BELYAYEV, ASTRONAUT, DEAD - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Alexei Leonov: Spacewalk Pioneer | Space