First in Space--Yuri Gagarin (April 12, 1961) - Today in ...
In 1961, the United States prepared to launch the first manned space missions-the Mercury Project. Alan Shepard won the spot to be the first man in space. But, technical difficulties plagued the missions and his flight was postponed until May. ... [... more]
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Gagarin Street: Poems
Provokes deep thought at the changing nuances of personality and environment with the passage of time: Gagarin Street is a debut collection of free-verse poems by Polish-born author Piotr Gwiazda (Asst. Prof. of English, Univ. of Maryland Baltimore [... more]
$12.00
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How to Go Into Space
Almost 50 years after the first astronaut, Yuri Gagarin, boldly blasted into space, affordable trips into the wide black yonder for the common man are about to become a reality very soon. Here's how to book and become one of the first space tourists. [... more]
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Yuri Gagarin: The First Man in Space
Yuri Gagarin was a Soviet pilot when he was selected for the prestigious cosmonaut training program. Little did he know that in April 1961, he would become the first man to orbit Earth. Despite having to eject from his craft in the final minutes of his [... more]
$21.25
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Russia's Cosmonauts: Inside the Yuri Gagarin Training Center
With the aid of unique photographs, first-hand interviews and historical resources, Rex Hall, Dave Shayler and Bert Vis explain, for the very first time, how Russian citizens have been selected and trained to fly in space, and how these procedures have [... more]
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Yuri Gagarin (Yuri's Night) T-Shirt
Yuri Gagarin (Yuri's Night) T-Shirt Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin made history and became the first human to travel into space on Wednesday, April 12 1961 when he rode the Vostok-I spacecraft on a single orbit. Since 2001, space enthusiasts celebrate [... more]
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The Space Store |
The Gagarin Mystery: Columbus of Cosmos
On 12th April, 1961, 27-year-old Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin became the first human to venture into space. His one orbit flight made him the most famous man in the world. He was declared Columbus of the Cosmos. Gagarin received the Hero of the Soviet Union [... more]
$15.95
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Gagarin Way
Gagarin Way [... more]
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Yuri Gagarin: The First Man in Space (Feldman, Heather. ...
Yuri Gagarin: The First Man in Space (Feldman, Heather. Space Firsts.) [... more]
$1.83
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Space Anniversaries
April 12, 2001 marks a historical date for human spaceflight: The Soviet Union sent the first man into orbit, Yuri Gagarin, 40 years ago and America launched the first space shuttle, Columbia, 20 years ago. Flying aboard Columbia were John Young ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
GAGARIN AND I
GAGARIN AND I [... more]
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Russia's Cosmonauts: Inside the Yuri Gagarin Training ...
The Story of an Unknown Part of Space History: One of the great changes that has come about since the collapse of the Soviet Union is access to formerly secret facilities and operations. For this book the Russians allowed unprecedented access to the Yuri [... more]
$39.95
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