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This day in history: Yuri Gagarin becomes first person in space

APRIL 12, 2019 SPACE HISTORY

April 12 is a historic day. Not only is it the anniversary of the first shuttle mission, but it’s also the day Yuri Gagarin became the first person in space.

In 1961, Gagarin did the impossible. He launched off the Earth into space and successfully orbited the planet.

The flight shocked the world. No one had ever orbited the Earth. Now, one courageous man had. His mission made headlines 58 years ago today.

Catch a glimpse of what it was like to orbit the Earth like Yuri Gagarin with the First Orbit film trailer below and keep reading to learn more about the mission and the man!