NASA Pays Tribute to Yuri Gagarin on Human Space Flight Day

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2025-04-13
MOSCOW, April 13 (RIA Novosti) - US space agency NASA paid tribute to the first human in space, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, in a post dedicated to the International Day of Human Space Flight. "On this International Day of Human Space Flight, we celebrate humanity’s first flight into space made by Yuri Gagarin in 1961, as well as the first Space Shuttle [US reusable transport spacecraft] launch in 1981," NASA said on X. The International Day o......
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