Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin (Russian: Юрий Алексеевич Гагарин; March 9, 1934 – March 27, 1968) [1] was a Russian cosmonaut (astronaut). Sora and Yuki would eventual… As the space explorer Valery Bykovsky wrote: As well as being a good ice hockey player, Gagarin was also a basketball fan, and coached the Saratov Industrial Technical School team, as well as being an umpire/referee.[6]. Like millions of people in the Soviet Union, the Gagarin family suffered during the Nazi invasion in World War II. He toured in many places like in Italy, the United Kingdom,[14] Germany, Canada, and Japan. Jurij Alexejevič Gagarin (rus. Bild »John Young« [M]: NASA, PD — Zeichenerklärung: [M] bearbeitet — Lizenztexte: CC BY-SA 3.0 — Infos zu Bildmaterial und Lizenzen auf geboren.am ›. Jurij Aleksejevič Gagarin (ruski: Юрий Алексеевич Гагарин), Gžatsk, 9. mart 1934.- Kiržač, Vladimirska oblast, Sovjetski Savez 27. mart 1968. The town next to Gzhatsk was renamed Gagarin in 1968 in his honour. His call sign in this flight was Kedr (Cedar; Russian: Кедр). His mathematics and science teacher had flown in the Soviet Air Forces during the war, which was said to make some impression on young Gagarin. After the flight, Gagarin became a world famous celebrity. Gagarin was a great man, and it is too bad this post got turned into a conspiracy theory against NASA when it should have been about his achievements. But by that time of his flight, conditions had become very bad. In addition to this, one government and two military investigations. Gagarin kept physically fit throughout his life, and was a good sportsman. Poginuo je pri rutinskom letu u dvosedu sa još jednim pilotom. In a certain context Khrushchev said, "Gagarin flew into space, but didn't see any God there."[12]. He became the first human in space on April 12, 1961, in a rocket launched by the Soviet Union. It looks like he lead the Soviet equivalent of a rock star’s life. Out of the twenty originally selected, the final choice for the first launch was between Gagarin and Gherman Titov because of their performance in training, as well as their physical fitness. His two elder siblings were sent out to Nazi Germany for slave work in 1943, and did not return until after the war. Ю́рий Алексе́евич Гага́рин; 9. maaliskuuta 1934 Gžatsk, Neuvostoliitto – 27. maaliskuuta 1968) oli Neuvostoliiton ilmavoimien majurin arvoinen koelentäjä, neuvostoliittolainen kosmonautti ja samalla maailman ensimmäinen avaruuslentäjä.Lentonsa jälkeen hänet ylennettiin ensin majuriksi ja myöhemmin everstiksi. The KGB's report removed many conspiracy thoughts, instead of showing the actions of air base personnel added to the crash. He became Lieutenant Colonel (or Podpolkovnik) of the Soviet Air Force on 12 June 1962. Juri Aleksejevitš Gagarin (ven. As a full-grown man, Gagarin was 1.57 metres (5 ft 2 in) tall, which was an advantage in the small Vostok cockpit. Along with the other soon to be space explorers, he was tested by experiments made to test his physical and psychological score; he also underwent training for the upcoming flight. The investigation ended, saying that Gagarin's aircraft entered a spin, either because of a bird strike or because of a sudden move to avoid another aircraft. 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Gagarin then became deputy training director of the Star City cosmonaut training base. Reply. However, no such words appear in the direct record of Gagarin's talk with the Earth during the spaceflight. In 1962, he began serving as a deputy to the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. His thought was that the Sukhoi jet was flying below its minimum allowed altitude, and "without realizing it because of the terrible weather conditions, he passed within 10 or 20 meters of Yuri and Seregin's plane while breaking the sound barrier." [8][9] The first two lines of the song are: "The Motherland hears, the Motherland knows/Where her son flies in the sky".