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∙ 14y agoYuri Gagarin, from the USSR.
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∙ 14y agoYuri Gagarin was the first person to orbit the Earth, and he was from the Soviet Union (now Russia). He achieved this historic milestone on April 12, 1961, aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft.
The first person to orbit the Earth was the Soviet cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin.
The Soviet Union was the first country to orbit the Earth, with the launch of the satellite Sputnik 1 on October 4, 1957.
The Soviet Union takes credit for sending the first man into orbit around the earth. However, since, Yuri Gagarin did not land in his capsule, it technically does not count as an official orbit. Still, no one disputes that Gagarin did in fact orbit the earth. The first person to orbit the earth and land in his spacecraft was John Glenn of the United States.
The first person to orbit the Earth was Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet astronaut, on April 12, 1961. He completed one orbit around Earth in the Vostok 1 spacecraft.
The first person to orbit the Earth was Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet astronaut who completed a single orbit around the Earth on April 12, 1961 aboard the spacecraft Vostok 1.
The first person to orbit the Earth was the Soviet cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin.
The Soviet Union was the first country to orbit the Earth, with the launch of the satellite Sputnik 1 on October 4, 1957.
The first person to orbit the earth was astronaut, John Glenn...
The Soviet Union takes credit for sending the first man into orbit around the earth. However, since, Yuri Gagarin did not land in his capsule, it technically does not count as an official orbit. Still, no one disputes that Gagarin did in fact orbit the earth. The first person to orbit the earth and land in his spacecraft was John Glenn of the United States.
The first country to send a human into space was the Soviet Union, with Yuri Gagarin becoming the first person to orbit the Earth on April 12, 1961.
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He was the first person to orbit the Earth.
The first person to orbit the Earth was Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet astronaut, on April 12, 1961. He completed one orbit around Earth in the Vostok 1 spacecraft.
first person to orbit the earth
The first person to orbit the Earth was Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet astronaut who completed a single orbit around the Earth on April 12, 1961 aboard the spacecraft Vostok 1.
The first person to orbit the Earth was Yuri Gagarin, a Russian cosmonaut. He accomplished this on April 12, 1961, aboard the spacecraft Vostok 1.
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