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Joeseph Kittinger was the first man in space, he did so in 1960 as part of an Air Force experiment.

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He is Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin from the former Soviet Union (now Russia). The 27-year-old Soviet Air Force major made his flight Apr 12, 1961, lasting 108 minutes and orbiting Earth in a rocket-propelled, five-ton space capsule.

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