The hidden re-entry crisis of Vostok 1, how Yuri Gagarin survived a spinning capsule and a quiet cover up
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The hidden re-entry crisis of Vostok 1, how Yuri Gagarin survived a spinning capsule and a quiet cover up
Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space, but Vostok 1’s return nearly spiraled into catastrophe, with a malfunction, a delayed separation, and a last second ejection. Then came the paperwork, the rules, and the lies, as Soviet officials tried to preserve a world changing record at any cost.
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