UNIVERSE
SPACE EXPLORATION
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Soviet Union
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USA
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Japan
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Germany
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Detailed explanation-1: -Yuri Gagarin from the Soviet Union was the first human in space. His vehicle, Vostok 1 circled Earth at a speed of 27, 400 kilometers per hour with the flight lasting 108 minutes. Vostok’s reentry was controlled by a computer.
Detailed explanation-2: -On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched the earth’s first artificial satellite, Sputnik I.
Detailed explanation-3: -On April 12, 1961, The Soviet Union sent the first man to space. His name was Yuri Gagarin and he orbited the earth one time. It took Page 2 him less than two hours to go all around the earth in his spacecraft.
Detailed explanation-4: -Vostok, any of a series of manned Soviet spacecraft, the initial flight of which carried the first human being into space. Launched on April 12, 1961, Vostok 1, carrying cosmonaut Yury A.
Detailed explanation-5: -Yuri Gagarin, the first person in space and in orbit.