Yuri Gagarin

Yuri Gagarin

First human to journey into outer space

"I see Earth! It is so beautiful."

Articles

  • 8 outstanding facts about Gagarin

    18.12.2022

    A boy who “had enough for everything: studies, childish pranks, and participation in amateur art activities. A young man who helped his friends to pass their exams and to enter a technical school.

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  • A brief biography of Yuri Gagarin

    18.12.2022

    March 9, 2014 is the 80th anniversary of the birth of Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin, the first cosmonaut of the Earth.

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  • The first cosmonaut of the planet Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin

    18.12.2022

    The USSR pilot-cosmonaut, Hero of the Soviet Union

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  • Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin

    18.12.2022

    Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin is the first cosmonaut of the earth (1934-1968). He was born on March 9, 1934 in Gzhatsk (now Gagarin), Smolensk region.

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  • Yuri Gagarin – one flight, all life

    17.12.2022

    Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin celebrated his last birthday in the Crimean Evpatoria. Why there? In Evpatoria, there was the so-called NIP-16 (Scientific and Measuring Station № 16).

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  • Psychology and Space

    17.12.2022

    March 25, 1968 Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin signed the layout of his new book “Psychology and Space”, created in co-authorship with Vladimir Ivanovich Lebedev, who headed the department of medical and psychological training in the CPC Air Force.

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  • Interesting facts about Gagarin

    17.12.2022

    Welcome to our website, our dear readers. The Soviet Union accomplished a remarkable feat in space exploration on April 12, 1961. At about 9:00 a.m. that morning, Cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin went into space aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft.

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  • Six curious facts about Yuri Gagarin that prove that life was not easy for the cosmonaut

    17.12.2022

    Yuri Gagarin was the only Soviet superstar. The simple guy from the collective farm was lit up by luck and the attention of the Kremlin, and his wide white-toothed smile drove the women of the planet crazy. Here are the main facts about cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin

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  • Yuri Gagarin – one flight and the whole life

    17.12.2022

    In October 1963, Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin and Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova, accompanied by Lieutenant General Nikolai Petrovich Kamanin, visited Mexico and stayed in New York on the way back, where they took part in the plenary session of the UN General Assembly.

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  • 15 interesting facts about Yuri Gagarin

    17.12.2022

    The first man in space – that sounds like a lot, don’t you agree? After Gagarin there were many other courageous cosmonauts from different countries, but he forever inscribed his name in the history of mankind, becoming the first man in outer space.

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