Titov at Press Conference
Moscow, USSR: Major Gherman Titov at today's Press conference here on the occasion of his successful cosmic flight in Russia's second spaceship Vostok II. He gave a full report of the flight. Although without previous experience of public speaking...
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Major Gagarin's Take-off and Landing Points — Paper Cutting
Major Gagarin's take-off and landing points, according to the Russian claim for space-records submitted last week to the International Aeronautics Federation. He landed, after one orbit, about 1,000 miles west of his launching point, because the E...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Yuri Gagarin's YAK-18
The name 'Yuri' is quite common in Russia. But most of us heard it and had it firmly fixed in our minds by this century's greatest feat in space flight — the first and up to date, only orbital flight.
Above is Yuri Gagarin's YAK-18 on which he as ...
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