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Thursday, April 12, 2007

Kremlin vetoes new inquiry into mystery death of Yuri Gagarin
A bid to launch a fresh investigation into the death of Yuri Gagarin has been rejected by the Kremlin.

Igor Kuznetsov, an aviation engineer involved in the 1968 investigation, believes that Gagarin was rapidly descending due to loss of cockpit pressure.

The rapid descent caused Gagarin and his instructor to passed out altogether before the plane crashed into the ground.

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