Part 1: Nikolai Kibalchich, the Rocket Pioneer Who Blew up the Tsar
01/03/25 • 96 min
A travelling clown, a socialist revolutionary, an assassin, an edgelord. Today, we talked to Kelly from Canuck is a Slur about the strange life of one of the first men to theorize manned rockets and also blew up Tsar Alexander II, Emperor of Russia. Come back for Part 2, where we cover the assassination and how he factors into space history.
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Nikolai Ivanovich Kibalchich: Terrorist Rocket Pioneer, Lee B Croft
Theme song provided by DJ Danarchy.
A travelling clown, a socialist revolutionary, an assassin, an edgelord. Today, we talked to Kelly from Canuck is a Slur about the strange life of one of the first men to theorize manned rockets and also blew up Tsar Alexander II, Emperor of Russia. Come back for Part 2, where we cover the assassination and how he factors into space history.
Support Failure To Launch on Patreon and unlock bonus content!
Source:
Nikolai Ivanovich Kibalchich: Terrorist Rocket Pioneer, Lee B Croft
Theme song provided by DJ Danarchy.
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Part 2: Nikolai Kibalchich, the Rocket Pioneer Who Blew up the Tsar
I've drafted a design for a flying machine. This week, we're back talking to Kelly from Canuck Is A Slur to finish up our series on Nikolai Kibalchich, the rocket visionary who blew up Tsar Alexander II.
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Nikolai Ivanovich Kibalchich: Terrorist Rocket Pioneer, Lee B Croft
Theme song provided by DJ Danarchy.
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