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Launch of Vostok 1
The launch of the Vostok 1 spacecraft carrying Yuri Gagarin on the first manned flight in space. Launched on April 12, 1961, from Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, Vostok 1 made one full orbit before returning to Earth 108 minutes later
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12 April 1961 12th Flight Gagarin Launch Manned Spaceflight Program Programme Rocket Russian Soviet Space Race Vostok 1
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of "Launch of Vostok 1" by Science Photo Library, this mug commemorates the groundbreaking moment when Yuri Gagarin became the first human to journey into outer space on April 12, 1961. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, making it an inspiring and functional addition to your collection. Relive the awe-inspiring tale of human achievement every time you take a sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This iconic print captures the historic moment of the launch of Vostok 1, forever etching Yuri Gagarin's name in the annals of space exploration. On April 12,1961, at Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, a monumental event unfolded as this Soviet spacecraft embarked on its maiden voyage into outer space. As the world held its breath, Vostok 1 soared into the heavens with Gagarin aboard, marking humanity's first foray beyond Earth's atmosphere. This groundbreaking flight was a testament to human ingenuity and courage, propelling mankind into an era of unprecedented possibilities. For a mesmerizing 108 minutes, Vostok 1 completed one full orbit around our planet before descending back to Earth. Gagarin became an instant hero and symbolized the triumphs achieved through scientific progress and international competition during the Space Race. The photograph perfectly encapsulates this pivotal moment in history – a towering rocket piercing through clouds against a backdrop of infinite possibilities. It serves as a reminder that dreams can become reality when we dare to push boundaries and explore uncharted territories. Science Photo Library presents this remarkable image as homage to those who paved the way for future generations to reach even greater heights in space exploration. Let it inspire us all to continue venturing beyond our limits and expanding our understanding of what lies beyond our blue planet.
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