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World Leaders Praise Newest Russian Space Accomplishment
Russia’s weekend space double header drew global praise with Kennedy and Pope John XXIII sending remarks. Cosmonauts Nikoyayev and Popovich orbited in tandem while European papers hailed the feat as remarkable and potentially strategic.
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Bert Okuley
United Press International
Russia
Soviet Union
Andrian Nikolayev
Pavel Romanovich Popovich
Kennedy
John XXIII
Bernard Lovell
Britain
Lovell
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Cmdr
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Berlin
Stockholm
Dagens Nyheter
Frankfurt Allgemeine
London Daily Herald
Wall
Europe
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
United States
Nikolayev
Popovich
Moscow
Tokyo
Japan Radio Waves Research Institute
Harry S. Truman
Independence