Question: soviets who died in space?
Answer: The three brave spacefarers who lost their lives in space were cosmonauts Georgy Dobrovolsky, Vladislav Volkov, and Viktor Patsayev. All three died on the Soyuz 11 mission of Jun 1971. An extremely rare view of the world's first space station, the Soviet Salyut 1, as seen from the departing Soyuz 11.