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minus-squareMad_Punda@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 days agoIt’s called splashdown for a reason. I guess on land it could still be a splashdown?
minus-squarenotabot@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·5 days agoUnfortunately, on at least one occasion it was. Cosonaut Vladimir Komarov was killed when the main parachute failed on his Soyuz 1 capsule. Probably the worst part was he knew, before launch, that he would probably die: CW:An all around grim story, and a picture of his, unrecognisable, charred remains
It’s called splashdown for a reason. I guess on land it could still be a splashdown?
Unfortunately, on at least one occasion it was. Cosonaut Vladimir Komarov was killed when the main parachute failed on his Soyuz 1 capsule. Probably the worst part was he knew, before launch, that he would probably die: CW:An all around grim story, and a picture of his, unrecognisable, charred remains
“Touchdown” on land.