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April 12, 1961: First human in space, Yuri Gagarin

Forty-seven years ago, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin inside his Vostok 1 spacecraft was launched from the U.S.S.R. to become the first human to enter outer space. Celebrate Yuri's Night...

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NASA hosts rave-like bash for first man in space, Yuri Gagarin

Forty-one years ago Saturday, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space.

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Celebrate Yuri’s Night

On April 12, 1961, one of mankind’s greatest achievements occurred. Soviet Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man to travel into space, carried there on a Vostok rocket. In those days, it was an embarrassment for the United states, and led to Kennedy’s aim for the US to be first on the moon...

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