Manned Spacecraft Elimination Game

This is deltawing reporting: looks like Apollo has taken the lead with Vostok and SpaceShipOne nipping at Apollo's heals. It is anyones guess at this point who will come out on top.. I will now turn it over to Jangofett for more live coverage.....Jango!
It appears Jangofett is having communications problems we will try to get back to him later....more at 11:00
 
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Someone made an error along the line, Shenzhou should be down to 1.

Vostok 11
Voshod 9
Soyuz 13
Mercury 11
Gemini 9
Apollo 12
Shuttle 13
X-15 11
SpaceShipOne 9
Shenzhou 1
 
One from Shenzhou to SS1
Vostok 11
Voshod 9
Soyuz 13
Mercury 11
Gemini 9
Apollo 12
Shuttle 13
X-15 11
SpaceShipOne 10
Shenzhou 0
 
With Shenzhou eliminated, I will take one from Voshkhod and give it to Gemini

Vostok 11
Voshkhod 8
Soyuz 13
Mercury 11
Gemini 10
Apollo 12
Shuttle 13
X-15 11
SpaceShipOne 10
 
One from Mercury to X-15

Vostok 11
Voshkhod 8
Soyuz 13
Mercury 10
Gemini 10
Apollo 12
Shuttle 13
X-15 12
SpaceShipOne 10
 
SS1 to Shuttle

Vostok 11
Voshkhod 8
Soyuz 13
Mercury 10
Gemini 10
Apollo 12
Shuttle 14
X-15 12
SpaceShipOne 9

Shenzhou gone already?!
 
Repeating an earlier move - one from Mercury to Gemini

Vostok 11
Voshkhod 8
Soyuz 13
Mercury 9
Gemini 11
Apollo 12
Shuttle 14
X-15 12
SpaceShipOne 9
 
-1 from X15, +1 to Apollo

Vostok 11
Voshkhod 8
Soyuz 13
Mercury 9
Gemini 11
Apollo 13
Shuttle 14
X-15 11
SpaceShipOne 9
 
-1 from the Shuttle, +1 to Apollo

Vostok 11
Voshkhod 8
Soyuz 13
Mercury 9
Gemini 11
Apollo 14
Shuttle 13
X-15 11
SpaceShipOne 9
 
From Voskhod to Gemini

Vostok 11
Voshkhod 7
Soyuz 13
Mercury 9
Gemini 12
Apollo 14
Shuttle 13
X-15 11
SpaceShipOne 9
 
NEWS UPDATE: Shenzhou has fallen, and The shuttle and Soyuz are neck and neck, with Apollo and X-12 close on their heels. In the middle of the pack are Mercury, Gemini and SpaceShipOne, fighting viscously to survive, and falling behind is Voshkhod, Will it be the next Manned spacecraft to Fall? Only time will tell. This is Jangofett287 for Elimination News.

EDIT - GAH, I've been :ninja:'ed. Stick this news report under Loru's last post (#45)
 
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I decided to move 1 point from Voskhod to Mercury. The Mercury Program seems to be a bit under-rated: yeah, the spacecraft was a tin-can, but it was nevertheless a well-designed tin can. And it symbolizes America's determination to get into the space race.
As for the Voshkhod: well, if Sergei Korolev don't like it, it won't be a good spacecraft...

Vostok 11
Voshkhod 6
Soyuz 13
Mercury 10
Gemini 12
Apollo 14
Shuttle 13
X-15 11
SpaceShipOne 9
 
Vostok 11
Voshkhod 6
Soyuz 14
Mercury 10
Gemini 12
Apollo 14
Shuttle 13
X-15 10
SpaceShipOne 9

-1 for X-15
+1 for Soyuz

The X-15 may look cool, but IMHO it's more an experimental aircraft than a spacecraft.
 
Stealing from apollo, handing to Soyuz

Vostok 11
Voshkhod 6
Soyuz 15
Mercury 10
Gemini 12
Apollo 13
Shuttle 13
X-15 10
SpaceShipOne 9
 
Vostok 11
Voshkhod 5
Soyuz 15
Mercury 10
Gemini 12
Apollo 14
Shuttle 13
X-15 10
SpaceShipOne 9

-1 for Voshkod, +1 for Apollo.
 
-1 from Voskhod, +1 to Gemini
Vostok 11
Voshkhod 4
Soyuz 15
Mercury 10
Gemini 13
Apollo 14
Shuttle 13
X-15 10
SpaceShipOne 9
 
-1 from voshkhod, +1 to shuttle
Vostok 11
Voshkhod 3
Soyuz 15
Mercury 10
Gemini 13
Apollo 14
Shuttle 14
X-15 10
SpaceShipOne 9
 
-1 from X-15, +1 to Shuttle.

Vostok 11
Voshkhod 3
Soyuz 15
Mercury 10
Gemini 13
Apollo 14
Shuttle 15
X-15 9
SpaceShipOne 9
 
Taking 1 from x-15 and giving it to the Apollo.
Vostok 11
Voshkhod 3
Soyuz 15
Mercury 10
Gemini 13
Apollo 15
Shuttle 15
X-15 8
SpaceShipOne 9
 
-1 Voshkhod, +1 X-15.

Vostok 11
Voshkhod 2
Soyuz 15
Mercury 10
Gemini 13
Apollo 15
Shuttle 15
X-15 9
SpaceShipOne 9
 
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