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Astronaut Glenn Eating Breakfast On the Morning of the First Attempt

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• 1962-3-15

Lt. Col. John Glenn, the United States Astronaut, who is to attempt later this week a three-orbit flight round the world, to become the first American to go into orbit, pictures eating breakfast on the morning of the first attempt. Glenn lay strap...

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YG 1— the Number Plate of the Rolls Royce which Took Major Gagarin

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• 1961-7-15

'YG 1' was the number-plate of the Rolls Royce which took Major Gagarin from London Airport to the embassy on his arrival in London on Tuesday.

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