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Alan Shepard

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  • 1961-5-8

Astronaut Alan Shepard entering a lift that will take him to the space capsule atop the Redstone rocket—during tests for the American space-shot.

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Major Yuri Gagarin with Prime Minister Karamanlis of Greece

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  • 1962-2-20

Major Yuri Gagarin with Prime Minister Karamanlis of Greece, during his visit to Athens. "Gagarin in the land of Icarus" Major Yuri Gagarin, the Soviet astronaut is currently visiting Greece - homeland of the legend of the Icarus, the first man t...

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World's First Space-Man Gets Medical Examination

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  • 1961-5-23

The first man into space —Russia's Gagarin— has to undergo repeated complete medical examinations by experts – to prove just what effect his amazing journey has on his body.. Up to date – absolutely no effects have been discovered – everything is ...

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Yuri Gagarin Mobbed By a Crowd

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  • 1961-7-15

Major Yuri Gagarin, the world's first spaceman, being mobbed by a crowd as he left the Russian Embassy for the Russian Trade Fair in London on Tuesday.

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Yuri Gagarin to Move to a New Flat

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  • 1961-4-17

Major Yuri Gagarin, relaxing today after four hectic days as World Hero No. a, will shortly be moving with his family into a plush new four-roomed flat in one of the best parts of Moscow, it is understood. Such a flat, in the capital's Kutusovski ...

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