Hangar Party NASA teamed up with nonprofit Yuri’s Night to throw a party in Hangar 211 of the NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California. The party was billed as a celebration of the ...

Russians have been commemorating Yuri Gagarin's achievements 60 years after he became the first human blasted into space. The cosmonaut remains one of the most admired figures in Russia to this ...

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Yuri Gagarin, the first person to fly in space, will be joining the next three-member crew launching to the International Space Station, sort of.

Sixty years ago today, on April 12, 1961, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin made history by becoming the first human to travel into space.. Launching aboard the Vostok 3KA-3 spacecraft, Gagarin ...

Futurism also noted that Gagarin remains popular enough in Ukraine that they issued a 50th anniversary stamp in his honor, one can find street art of him in Kyiv, and an old Soviet-era stadium is ...

The world is celebrating a big date - the 90th anniversary of the birth of the first cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin. He was the first man into space and will remain so forever.

Yuri Gagarin's flight inspired a new wave of science fiction -- yes, in the West, but also in the U.S.S.R., which produced classics such as the Andrei Tarkovsky film, "Solaris." ...

The Baikonur rocket and missile site in the middle of Kazakhstan is an area of some 90 kms in diameter which is leased to Russia until 2050. At its heart is the spaceport, and central to the spaceport ...