Astronaut Thomas Stafford, whose handshake with a Soviet in space helped resolve the Cold War – obituary
Thomas Stafford, right, shakes hands with Alexei Leonov in the connection tunnel between the Apollo and Soyuz on July 17, 1975 – AFP General Thomas Stafford, who has died aged 93, was not one of the 12 astronauts to walk on the Moon; but as commander of Apollo 10 in May 1969, he played a… Read More »