Yuri Gagarin
Yuri Gagarin
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarinwas a Russian Soviet pilot and cosmonaut. He was the first human to journey into outer space, when his Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit of the Earth on 12 April 1961...
NationalityRussian
ProfessionAstronaut
Date of Birth9 March 1934
CityKlushino, Russia
CountryRussian Federation
Yuri Gagarin quotes about
airplane dark blue
I saw for the first time the earth's shape. I could easily see the shores of continents, islands, great rivers, folds of the terrain, large bodies of water. The horizon is dark blue, smoothly turning to black. . . the feelings which filled me I can express with one word-joy.
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I don't see any god up here.