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Apr 13, 2023

Yuri Gagarin — the first human in space

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On 12 April 1961, cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin launched on Vostok-1 (Vostok-K rocket & Vostok 3KA space capsule) to become the first person to orbit the Earth, the first human in space. His flight lasted for 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Credit: Roscosmos

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