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Article about the Russian astronaut, the first man in space. ... On April 12, 1961 Yuri Gagarin became the first human to orbit Earth! The name of his spacecraft was Vostok 1. Vostok 1 had two sections. One section was for Yuri. ... Yuri Gagarin was killed in a plane crash before he could travel in space a second time.
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Yuri Gagarin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (Russian: , Jurij Aleksejevič Gagarin ; 9 March 1934 – 27 March 1968), Hero of the Soviet Union, was a Soviet cosmonaut. On 12 April 1961, he became the first ...
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Astronaut - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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An astronaut or cosmonaut is a person trained by a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft. While generally reserved for professional space travelers...
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The first person to travel in space was Soviet cosmonaut Yuri A. Gagarin (1934-1968). His achievement brought prestige to the Soviet Union. Gagarin orbited the Earth in the spaceship Vostok I, which was launched April 12, 1961, in a flight ...
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The first person to travel in space was Soviet cosmonaut Yuri A. Gagarin (1934-1968). His achievement brought prestige to the... ... Person credited to first mapping out the Kreb's cycle. ... ; Who is the world's tallest living person?
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Activity is to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the first flight of a person in space. The Russian Cosmonaut Jury Alekseevich Gagarin on the spacecraft, 'Vostok-1', made the first historical manned flight into space on April 12th, 1961. He orbited the earth for 108 minutes.
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People have dreamt of travelling in space for thousands of years, but it didn't become a reality until about 40 years ago. ... When will a person walk on Mars? ... First swine flu jabs given out...
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Yuri Gagarin, the Soviet Union's first person in space, before his first space flight, April 12, 1961. ... In August 1961, the Soviets launched Vostok-2 with 25-year-old cosmonaut German Titov, who became the first person to spend a whole day in space. A year later, in August 1962, Korolev's OKB-1 launched into space...
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The first person to travel in space was Soviet cosmonaut Yuri A. Gagarin (1934–1968). His achievement brought prestige to the Soviet Union during the cold war, an ideological conflict between Communist and non-Communist countries (1947–1989...
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