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Vostok 1

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The Vostok 1, launched on April 12, 1961, was the first manned spacecraft.[1] Its voyage carried cosmonaut Yuri Gargarin through one orbit, and lasted 108 minutes.

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  1. ↑ "On This Day: Birthdays: March 9". The Associated Press. 1968-03-28. Retrieved 2026-06-10 – via The New York Times. Colonel Gagarin made man's first flight in space on April 12, 1961, a one-orbit trip lasting 108 minutes.
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