12th of April 1961, Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (Russian: Ю́рий Алексе́евич Гага́рин) becomes the first human being to leave Earth and reach outer space, aboard the first
Vostok
(East) spacecraft, a modified R-7 ICBM.
12th of April 1961, Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (Russian: Ю́рий Алексе́евич Гага́рин) becomes the first human being to leave Earth and reach outer space, aboard the first
Vostok
(East) spacecraft, a modified R-7 ICBM.