The US space agency “NASA”, the Soviet space pioneer, Yuri Gagarin, who carried out the first space in the history of mankind in 1961, celebrated in a statement issued on the occasion of the International Day of Spaces.
A statement published by NASA in its official account on the X platform said: “On this World Human Space Flights Day, we celebrate the first human journey to space by Yuri Gagarin in 1961, in addition to launching the first space shuttle in 1981,” said a statement published by NASA in its official account on the X platform.
She added, “Now, it’s time to return to the moon, then to Mars with” NASA Artemis “program.
Yesterday, April twelfth, coincided with “International Human Day Day to space.”
In Russia, this day is celebrated as “Space Day”, in order to commemorate the first space flight in the history of mankind, carried out by the astronaut Yuri Gagarin on April 12, 1961, by the Soviet spacecraft “Vostok -1”, which was considered the first inhabited space flight in human history.
According to Russia Today, the vehicle started on April 12, 1961 at 9:07 am Moscow time from Baikonur Space Airport. After completing one cycle around the ground, the vehicle fell at 10:55:34, after about 108 minutes on its launch.
On the trip and during his presence in the spacecraft, Gagarin said: “I see the Earth through the vehicle’s gauge … The Earth can be completely distinguished … I see rivers and terrain … the vision is very clear … everything is fine.”
After falling, and after he became a national hero in the Soviet Union, Gagarin said, “Looking at the Earth from afar makes you realize that it is very young for the conflict and great enough to cooperate.”
