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Yuri Gagarin was the first human to orbit Earth in space in 1961, staying in space for about 108 minutes. However, the first person to stay long-duration in space was Valeri Polyakov, a Russian cosmonaut who spent 437 days aboard the Mir space station in 1994-1995.

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