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Korolev
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Ko·rol·ev or Ko·rol·yov  (k-rl-yôf), Sergei Pavlovich 1906-1966.
Soviet scientist. As director of the Soviet space program, he was responsible for many pioneering achievements, including the first Soviet liquid-fueled rocket (1933), the first Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (1957), and the first manned space flight (1961).


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Most residents of Korolyov are still connected to the nearby space program, so the loss of the shuttle Columbia deeply affected many people here.
The attackers shot from a vehicle parked nearby, threw down an automatic weapon, then drove away, Korolyov said.
 
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