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The hero, in a sense, is the company doctor, who helps Vincent realize his dreams of becoming an astronaut in order to spite the biotech-state (the doctor's own eugenically planned son "didn't turn out the way they promised").
As to which astronaut pulled the cable, the NYT simply reports that "the Russian officials would not say."
Nearby is a monument to the space shuttle Challenger, including a statue of the Japanese-American astronaut Ellison Onizuka, one of the seven who died in the 1986 disaster.
Space travel mimics the effects of aging (bone weakening, sleep disruption, etc.), and NASA wants to know if a 77-year-old astronaut will suffer the same disabilities.
It must be said that the days when every schoolchild was (at least) exposed to classical mythology and the Great Books have been superseded by an obsession with education applicable only to commercial pursuits, the syndrome reflected in, Why do I have to study Chaucer and Shakespeare to become a car mechanic or an astronaut?