#OnThisDay, April 12, 1961, at 6:07 AM UTC, the Vostok 1 spacecraft launched with cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin aboard, the first human to travel into space (depicted in Gagarin: First in Space, 2013
On this day, in 1961, #YuriGagarin became the first person in space.
His impression is something we all should reflect on, especially in these troubled times when unspeakable atrocities are being committed over borders and land.
"From up here the Earth is beautiful, without borders or boundaries"
Four years ago I published an episode of my podcast about the 12th April, 1961. As a result, on the 12th of April I sometimes remember to repost it.
So here it is…
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/10-the-12th-of-april-1961/id1345023185?i=1000471246618
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...first cosmonaut, #YuriGagarin. These are just some examples.
It is high time for the #Russian people to take their seat at the table of #European nations, where they belong.
For this to hapoen, #Putler and his junta must be disposed of. It is high time.
He stands not only between the #Russian, but also the #Ukrainian, the #Georgian and other peoples' destiny: at the heart of #Europe.
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Happy International Day of Human Space Flight everyone! Today we celebrate the successful launch of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics' Vostok 1 spacecraft carrying Yuri Gagarin into the first full orbit of our planet!
This day in 1961, Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin became the first human to travel into space.
Feliz día internacional de los Cosmonautas para todos los que celebren #YuriGagarin
Today marks the 62nd anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's groundbreaking spaceflight, which sparked the world's fascination with space exploration. This event was a crucial milestone in our understanding of the universe and our place within it. #SpaceExploration #YuriGagarin #Space #follow: @ihrf
Artist: #VictorAsh ( #victorashstudio ) - in City: #Berlin #Hellersdorf Ludwigsfelde Str. 14, Germany - ( by project_193_berlin ) - Title: "Yuri Gagarin" - #streetart #art #mastoart #mural #graffiti #Space #artwork #YuriGagarin #Kosmos
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I'm Jason Cranford Teague.
I’ve been a designer for 30+ years, but follow a variety of interests: #Art, #Design, #Typography, #Future, #Space, #Astronomy, #Creativity, #StoryTelling & #Politics.
I like to read, especially #SciFi, #GraphiNovels, #History, #WebDesign, #DesignCulture, #Futurism & many other topics.
I'm the author of "Yuri Was Very Brave", a children's book about #YuriGagarin's historic space flight.
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