Yuri Gagarin
Yuri Gagarin was born in Russia on the 9th of March 1934.
He was the first human in space, he completed an orbit
Of the Earth on April 12, 1960
Time in space
He spent 1 hour, 48 minutes in space. He had to wear a space suit and had to use oxygen
to breathe.
Career in the Soviet Air Force
In his youth, Gagarin became interested in space and planets.
In 1955, after completing his schooling, he entered military flight training at the Orenburg Pilot's School. He became a Lieutenant in the Soviet Air Force on 5 November 1957 and On 6 November 1959 he received the rank of Senior Lieutenant.
Life on earth
Yuri Gagarin was married to Valentina Goryacheva in 1957. They had no children.
Yuri left this earth permanently in 1968. To celebrate his life the town next to the town he Was born in was renamed Gagarin.
By Tobin
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