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Yuri Gagarin was the first person in space. Yuri was a Russian cosmonaut and was sent to space on 12, April 1961 in the "Vostok" space rocket. While in space he conducted simple tasks to show humans could function in a weightless environment, and after 108 minutes he returned back to earth.

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