Tag: Yuri Gagarin

The restroom of the VIP lounge in new Saratov airport, has a tile with the image of the first person to fly in space. The blue tile has a …

Fifty-five years ago today (April 12), astronaut Yuri Gagarin made history, when he got into Soviet Vostok 1 spaceship capsule and launched into space. Yuri Gagarin became the first …

On March 9, 1934, Yury Gagarin was born. In 1961, he became the first human to journey into outer space. Later, in 1965, Yuri Gagarin traveled to France, where …

Have you every imagined what if things were different on our planet? How would the sad reality that surrounds us would look like? Alexander Dobrokotov is the founder of …

Noting the coinciding dates of Gagarin’s flight and Orthodox Easter, Russian artist Alexander Zhunev united symbols of Christianity and Cosmonautics Day in his graffiti the city of Perm.

In Russia and many former soviet republics, Cosmonautics Day has been celebrated each April 12 since the 1961 flight of Yuri Gagarin on that date. His flight inspired millions …