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How a farm boy became the first human among the stars
Before anyone knew whether a human body could survive space, Yuri Gagarin volunteered to find out. In 1961, he climbed into a tiny capsule with almost no control systems and became the first person to ...
Whipping themselves into a Freedom Fries-esque fit of censoriousness, a space industry conference has removed the name of celebrated Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first human to travel into space ...
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Queen Elizabeth II was stroked on the leg by the first human to travel to space in a breach of royal protocol, according to a biography. The Monarch, now 96, met Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin for ...
The Space Foundation removed Yuri Gagarin’s name from an upcoming fundraising event after it received derogatory and anti-Russia comments on its social media accounts. The organization did not revoke ...
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The hidden truths behind Yuri Gagarin’s historic flight, what the Soviet Union kept secret about Vostok 1
In 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space, but the full story of his return to Earth was quietly rewritten by Soviet officials. Decades later, declassified details revealed how close the ...
The Space Foundation – an internationally-known space advocacy nonprofit based in Colorado Springs – found itself at the center of a social media firestorm after news spread online that it had renamed ...
When Yuri Gagarin flew around the Earth in 1961, there was no video recording of what he saw — we only have an audio recording of his astonished observations. But now, for the first time, the crew of ...
April 12, 1961, was a day that changed the future of the world and sparked a new area of competition between the United States and the Soviet Union. It was on that day that a brave young Russian ...
Russian military attacks in the Ukrainian city of Chernihiv have left an enormous crater in a stadium that was once named after one of Russia's most famous people from history—Yuri Gagarin, the first ...
MINSK, 2 March (BelTA) – The international exhibition "One Hundred Smiles of Gagarin. A Smile for Peace" opened at the National Center for Contemporary Arts in Minsk on 1 march, BelTA has learned.
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