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The first human in space was Yuri Gagarin, 12th April 1961. he launched in Vostok 3KA-3. The capsule is often referred to as Vostok-1, as this was the name given to the payload capsule. His flight lasted 108 minutes and orbited the Earth once at a height of 108.75 miles.
Gagarin died in 1968 in a plane crash. The town of Gzhatsk, near the village of Klushino, where he was born, was renamed Gagarin in his honour.
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Did Yuri Gagarin become the first human to travel into outerspace in Vostka?
Yes, he was the first human in space. Only, his spacecraft was called Vostok, not Vostka.
Who in 1961 become the first human to travel in Space?
That was the soviet cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin.
What is Yuri gagarin most famous for?
Being the first human in space.
What year did Yuri Gagarin go in to space?
Yuri Gagarin became the first human to travel to space on the 12th of April 1961.
Who was the first afican American to travel in space?
who was the first African American to travel in space
Who was the first human being to travel into space where was he from?
Yuri Gregarian, from the, then, USSR (Soviet Union).
Who is the first human being to travel space?
Yuri Gargarin Soviet cosmonaut in 1961.
Why should human being travel to outer space?
humans need to travel to outer space to reduce the chances of human species being wiped out by a single disaster such as meteor
Were did that first human that travel to space come from?
Russia.
The first human to travel into space was?
It was the Russian, Yuri Gagarin.
Who was the first man to into space?
A Russian named Yuri Gagarin became both the first human to travel into space, and the first to orbit the earth. Alan Shepard was the first American in space and the second person to travel into space.
What year did outer space travel start?
Yuri Gagarin was the first human to travel in outer space on April 12th, 1961
What is Yuri Gagarin remembered for?
He was the first human being in space.
What is the name of the first human being in space?
Yuri Gagarin
What year did Russia launch the first human to travel in space?
The Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was launched in space in 1961.
What did Yuri gagarin go to space in?
Yuri Gagarin became the first human to travel to space on the 12th of April 1961.
Who was the first person who explored space?
Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was the first human to travel into space, on 12 April 1961.
