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Showing posts with label Yuri Gagarin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Yuri Gagarin. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 7, 2026

From Sputnik 1 and Yuri Gagarin to Artemis II: The Socialist Origins of Spaceflight

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By Nikos Mottas The ongoing Artemis II mission—set to carry humans once again into lunar orbit—marks a significant moment for contemporary s...
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Shame on Ukraine: Bust of legendary Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin dismantled

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A bust of the legendary Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin , the first man to travel into space, was dismantled in Kiev, Ukraine's capital, ...
Friday, October 22, 2021

Monument dedicated to Yuri Gagarin unveiled in Portugal

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The bust of the legendary Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin , the first man who traveled to space in 1961, was unveiled in the Oeiras municipali...
Monday, April 12, 2021

Yuri Gagarin's spaceflight 60th anniversary: When the Soviet Union conquered space

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Sixty years ago, on 12 April 1961, a hero of the Soviet Union, cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin , became the first man in outer space mar...
Monday, December 11, 2017

When Donald Trump Falsifies History

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A response to U.S. President Trump's blatant falsification of historical events. By Nikos Mottas. Donald Trump seems to have ...
Thursday, April 14, 2016

Yuri Gagarin: 10 facts about the legendary Soviet cosmonaut

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April 12, 1961, will always be remembered in history as the day when Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, who was only 27 years old at the t...