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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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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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Vostok 1 space exploration ... Vostok 1 Capsule; Credit - RKK Energia ... 12 April 1961 06:07 GMT. Landing Date: 1961-04-12 07:55:00 PM. Flight Time: 0.0750 days. Flight Up: Vostok 1. Flight Back: Vostok 1. Call Sign: Kedr (Cedar ). Crew: Gagarin. Backup Crew: Titov, Nelyubov.
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On 12 April at 0907 local time, Flight Major Yuri Gagarin lifted off from what would become known as the Baikonur Cosmodrome aboard Vostok 1. The launch vehicle was an upgraded version of the rocket that had launched Sputnik 13: a central core plus four strap-on boosters, ... Gagarin never flew in space again.
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In particular for the Vostok flight, the spacecraft flew over water from the moment it left Soviet territory until retro-fire, so even if there had been VHF ... Part of our knowledge of the location of ground stations for the Vostok series is based on General Kamanin's diary (1) in which we can read for 6 March 1961:
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On April 12, 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space when he orbited the earth in Vostok-I. "Poyekhali!" ("Here we go!"), he exclaimed as he blasted off. He flew into space and spent 108 minutes there. Gagarin became a Hero of our country. ... Rocket, Vostok, Gagarin, VDNKh ... Page # 1...
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Rocket, Vostok, Gagarin, VDNKh ... On April 12, 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space when he orbited the earth in Vostok-I. "Poyekhali!" ("Here we go!"), he exclaimed as he blasted off. He flew into space and spent 108 minutes there. Gagarin became a Hero of our country.
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On 12 April 1961, Gagarin became the first human to travel into space in Vostok 3KA-2 (Vostok 1). His call sign in this flight was Kedr. In a certain context Khrushchev said, "Gagarin flew into space, but didn't see any God there". As Gagarin was a great people's favorite at the time, Khrushchev's words were soon...
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A selection of articles related to Vostok 1 ... A Wisdom Archive on Vostok 1 ... On July 23, 1980 Pham Tuan of Vietnam became the first Asian in space when he flew aboard Soyuz 37. In June 1985 Shannon Lucid became the first Chinese born person in space. On October 15 ...
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www.experiencefestival.com/vostok_1/page/3
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