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Forget Yuri Gagarin! A Civil War primer for Fort Sumter's 150th Anniversary
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- Washington Post (blog) on April 13th
Yuri Gagarin's mission inspired future generations to look up. The firing on Fort Sumter inspired future generations to look up — the spelling of “Sumter” in a dictionary. But impressive as Gagarin's feat was, we may not have a space program in a few ... more
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Today's Distraction: An Orbit Around Earth, The Way Gagarin Saw It
- Twitter trend First Orbit
- NPR (blog) on April 13th
by Eyder Peralta Today we note another big anniversary: 50 years ago, in 1961, Russian astronaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space, when, as NASA puts it, Gagarin completed a "108-minute orbital flight in his Vostok 1 spacecraft. ... more -
Recommended: Hundreds of space parties blast off
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- msnbc.com on April 12th
Spectators watch a fireworks display presented to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's historic spaceflight, in Moscow's Victory Park on April 12. By Alan Boyle More than 500 parties are going on to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the ... more -
VIDEO: ISS crew mark space anniversary
- Twitter trend First Orbit
- BBC News on April 12th
Commander Dmitry Kondratyev said he felt the portrait of Yuri Gagarin floating next to the crew symbolised the achievement of "humankind at large". Nasa's Cady Coleman said her 10-year-old son's classmates thought in was perfectly normal for his mother ... more -
Anniversary of Space Flight
- Twitter trend First Orbit
- Fox News on April 12th
a screenshot from First Orbit, a new film that seeks to replicate the experience of Yuri Gagarin's famous first flight in space by combining archival audio with new footage from space. Wondering what the trip was like for Yuri Gagarin, who became the ... more -
The future of Spaceflight
- Twitter trend First Orbit
- Reviews Of Electronics on April 12th
On this date, 50 years ago, Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin blasted into space, the first time a human being had ever been there. Within our first half decade as a space-faring species, government run space programs have sent us into space, mastered the ... more -
Yuri Gagarin went into space 50 years ago. When will you get your turn?
- Twitter trend First Orbit
- Christian Science Monitor on April 12th
Yuri Gagarin became the first human to enter space on April 12, 1961. Fifty years later, isn't it about time you get a chance to be an astronaut? US businessman, space tourist Gregory Olsen enjoys flying inside a zero-gravity simulator on board Russian ... more -
Canadian astronaut Bob Thirsk reminisces about Gagarin flight 50 years later
- Twitter trend First Orbit
- The Canadian Press on April 12th
Bob Thirsk has vivid memories of Yuri Gagarin from the Canadian astronaut's visits to Russia while he trained for his 2009 visit to the International Space Station. Thirsk reminisced about Gagarin today as astronauts on the space station took time out ... more
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Intricate watch commemorates first man in space
- Twitter trend First Orbit
- CNET on April 12th
by Timothy Fernandez In case you didn't know, today marks the 50th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's journey into space. The Russian cosmonaut became the first man to orbit the earth on April 12, 1961. A high-end luxury watch called the Gagarin Tourbillon ... more -
See What Yuri Saw in "First Orbit," a Minute-by-Minute Recreation of His ...
- Twitter trend First Orbit
- Popular Science on April 12th
By John Mahoney Posted 04.12.2011 at 2:59 pm 0 Comments Every six weeks or so, the International Space Station's orbit matches the same arc around the world traced originally by Yuri Gagarin's Vostok capsule, 50 years ago today. ... more




























































By Mike Wall Fifty years ago today, cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin blasted into Earth orbit, marking the beginning of the human spaceflight era. In humanity's first half-century as a spacefaring species, government-run space programs put people on the moon and ... 





By JAMIE DORAN | April 12, 2011, 3:03 pm Tuesday is the 50th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's historic space flight. To mark the occasion, a groundbreaking biography of the space pioneer, published for the first time in the United States this month by ... 





by William Harwood The crew of the International Space Station joined Russian leaders and space officials, their NASA counterparts, and international partners around the world to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's launch on April 12, ... 





Tuesday's event at Brown University comes 50 years after Soviet cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin became the first person to fly in space. The Soviets beat the Americans to spaceflight by 23 days. Those expected to discuss the historic spaceflight include ... 





But not all of them will have to find that much money: Congress exempted the Smithsonian, and the transportation costs for the Kennedy Space Center visitor complex, literally down the road, will be significantly lower. 




