Vostok 1

Vostok 1 was the first manned space mission. Launched on April 12, 1961, Vostok 1 took Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin into space, the first time anyone had ever journeyed beyond the Earth's atmosphere and the first time anyone went into orbit.

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Yuri Gagarin

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Gherman S. Titov

Vostok 1: Crew ►

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►	Introduction
►	Crew
►	Mission Parameters
►	Mission Highlights
►	Mission Timeline
►	See also
►	References

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