When Yuri Gagarin flew around the Earth in 1961, there was no video recording of what he saw — we only have an audio recording of his astonished observations. But now, for the first time, the crew of ...
On April 12 1961 Yuri Gagarin became the first person in history to leave the Earths atmosphere and venture into space His flight aboard a Russian Vostok rocket lasted only 108 minutes but at the end ...
‘Gagarine,” showing in theaters in French, Romany and Russian with English subtitles, has its head in outer space and its feet on crumbling ground. It’s a piece of urban history seen through the lens ...
The film is dedicated to the first steps of mankind on the path of space exploration and direct the fate of the first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. The main motif - the fight for the right to be first: the ...
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Yuri Gagarin: Soviet Man in Space

This silent archival film captures a series of rare and intimate moments featuring Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first human to journey into outer space. The footage shows Gagarin in a variety of ...
In this clip from the 1967 Soviet movie A Cruise to the Stars, cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin is shown training for his historic mission as engineers test various systems of the Vostok capsule. Accepting the ...