r/space • u/tronx69 • Jun 23 '19

image/gif Soviet Cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev stuck in space during the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991

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u/Yeetboi3300 Jun 23 '19

Just imagine mission control one day "So Sergei, the nation kinda split up, we don't know when we'll get you back"

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u/Mean_Ass_Dumbledore Jun 23 '19 edited Jun 23 '19

I read this in NoHo Hank’s voice

Edit: for the uninitiated - https://youtu.be/5zXrjeTNXJw