The Unbelievable True Story of the Last Soviet Citizen | EP 40 | Secondhand Stories [Season 2]

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Sergei Krikalev was in space when his country ceased to exist. The question was who would bring him home? And what was home anymore? Drop me a message at: Instagram: @cowtuk Discord: https://discord.gg/BC8gZNSEtw Logo and Thumbnail Design (and Moral Support): Siddhi Surte. Editing: Saurabh Verma (Check out his channel here: https://youtu.be/zlmy6lAasd8) Sources: https://www.rbth.com/history/330415-last-soviet-citizen-cosmonaut https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/the-last-soviet-citizen https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-02-07-vw-1502-story.html https://www.inverse.com/science/sergei-krikalev-the-cosmonaut-without-a-country https://www.iflscience.com/when-the-soviet-union-collapsed-a-cosmonaut-was-left-stranded-in-space-57887 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baikonur_Cosmodrome https://www.opsjournal.org/DocumentLibrary/Uploads/Sergei%20Kirkalev_final.pdf Bonus Content: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MfBtSh3Mao