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Toyohiro Akiyama deserved better (thelemmy.club)
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[-] The_v@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago

Ryoko Kikuchi had appendicitis a week before launch.

She did eventually make it into space however.

http://www.astronautix.com/k/kikuchi.html

this post was submitted on 10 Jun 2026
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