Olympic Champion Larisa Latynina with Yuri Gagarin
Soviet-Russian Olympic champion Larisa Latynina is in a conversation with the cosmonauts Yuri Gagarin (right) and Gherman Titov. Gagarin and Titov met the Soviet athletes in the professional's convention hall, Moscow, at a recent gathering for ath...
Lankadeepa
"Russia's Four Spacemen Together"
Moscow: Pictured here are the Soviet Union's four cosmonauts seen preparing to make their next parachute jump when they were in training. Left to right are: Major Andrian Nikolayev, who was blasted into space in Vostok 3 on Aug. 11th; Lieut. Col. ...
Fotokhronika TASS
Russia's Three Cosmonauts
A picture of Russia's three Cosmonauts (Left to Right): Reading the headline Yevgeny Khrunov, Vladimir Shatalov, and Alexei Yeliseyev. The Cosmonauts landed in Soyuz-4.
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
Yuri Gagarin's Funeral
Soldiers marching beside the carriage carrying the urn containing the ashes of Gagarin for entombment in the Kremlin Wall. The world's first spaceman died in a jet crash recently.
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
Cosmonaut Beregovoy in the Spacecraft
Millions of TV viewers watched the broadcast from the Soyuz-3 spacecraft on their TV screens. This shot shows the pilot-cosmonaut, Hero of the Soviet Union Colonel Georgy Beregovoy in the cabin of the spacecraft.
Novosti Press Agency