Embark on a cosmic journey with Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space! From his humble beginnings to the historic Vostok 1 mission, discover the man who took us to the stars!

Yuri Gagarin made history as the first human in space when he launched aboard Vostok 1 on April 12, 1961. Celebrated worldwide as a symbol of Soviet space dominance, his legacy remains legendary.

Speaking alongside Kazakh President Tokayev, Putin recalls Yuri Gagarin, 2,500 launches, and a future tied to Russia-Kazakhstan unity. But was this just nostalgia—or a warning to rivals?

Zero-gravity indicators have been a tradition in space travel since Yuri Gagarin's mission in 1961. Since then, both Russian and US crews have carried small dolls to watch them float in orbit.

He booked two rooms using his credit card and between March 29, 2021 and up to about April 4, 2022, Gagarin, along with Timothy J. Concepcion, Isabella M. Cepeda and Jacob Manibusan, conducted ...

When an international crew of astronauts launch on a commercial space mission, they will be joined by a स्वैन, a łabędź or a hattyú. Or, in English, a swan.

We need to talk about bottom trawling. Veer your mind, my friend, to the sea. To the wonder that skirts our island nation and covers 71 per cent of our planet and endlessly lures us to it.

Yuri Grigorovich, Bolshoi choreographer who shook up ballet, dies at 98 Mr. Grigorovich led the Bolshoi Ballet for more than 30 years and helped modernize its repertoire with ambitious productions ...

Shukla also trained in Russia, in 2020 along with three other astronaut hopefuls, at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center -- before further training at ISRO's centre in the southern city of ...

Voice actor Yuri Lowenthal says he won’t return to the role of Yosuke in the Persona 4 remake which Atlus has not confirmed exists. This might not exactly be Atlus’ planned marketing rollout.

But Yuri Gagarin remained calm in the capsule atop the rocket. After months of rigorous physical and technical training, the 27-year-old cosmonaut had been chosen for the historic flight in part ...