Sunday, September 18, 2011

First man in space...



Yuri Gagarin's Vostok spacecraft, ?,
Russia, 1961


12 of April 1961 marks the start of manned flights into space, when Gagarin completed one orbit in his Vostok spacecraft. He would soon become the symbol of Soviet propaganda and courage. Science fiction, from that day on, would be much more science and much less imaginative, especially in spacecraft design...






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