"Drive Past"
Visit of space-man Major Yuri Gagarin
The Times of Ceylon Press
"He Is 'Trapped' in the Jewel Tower"
London turned out to give Yuri Gagarin another storming welcome today (13-7-1961) – and the enthusiasm of it kept him a prisoner in the Tower of London for ten minutes. Gagarin had to stay in the Jewel Tower until care arrived because the excited ...
Daily Mirror
"Red Flower Welcome for Their Country Man"
Among the large crowds that thronged the airport yesterday evening to see Major Gagarin, were a number of little Russian boys and girls who offered the cosmonaut red flowers. The little girls wore red ribbons in their hair.
Daily Mirror
Alexi Leonov Floating in Space
This is how Soviet space hero Alexei Leonov floating in the space was seen on Earth's televisions. Alexei Leonov aided in space-related discoveries and conducting space research, while swimming in space where there is no gravity.
Novosti Press Agency
Cosmonaut Major Gherman Titov
Russian - 2nd Spaceman Major Gherman Titov with his wife, after whisking through space for 24 hours in a 4 1/2 (...) spaceship.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Cosmonauts Conference
Picture by Radio • London Bureau
Moscow USSR: A Soviet Radio correspondent is seen talking to cosmonauts P. Belyaev (left) A. Leonov (centre) on their arrival at the cosmodrome after the historic flight in the Vokshod-2, in which and out of which ...
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