The path of a cosmonaut is not an easy, triumphant march to glory. You have to get to know the meaning not just of joy but also of grief, before being allowed in the spacecraft cabin.
When they saw me in my space suit and the parachute dragging alongside as I walked, they started to back away in fear. I told them, don’t be afraid, … - Yuri Gagarin
When they saw me in my space suit and the parachute dragging alongside as I walked, they started to back away in fear. I told them, don’t be afraid, …
- Yuri Gagarin
Rays were blazing through the atmosphere of the earth, the horizon became bright orange, gradually passing into all the colors of the rainbow: from l… - Yuri Gagarin
Rays were blazing through the atmosphere of the earth, the horizon became bright orange, gradually passing into all the colors of the rainbow: from l…
Looking at the earth from afar you realize it is too small for conflict and just big enough for co-operation. - Yuri Gagarin
Looking at the earth from afar you realize it is too small for conflict and just big enough for co-operation.
Circling the earth in the orbital spaceship I marvelled at the beauty of our planet. People of the world!! Let us safeguard and enhance this beauty-n… - Yuri Gagarin
Circling the earth in the orbital spaceship I marvelled at the beauty of our planet. People of the world!! Let us safeguard and enhance this beauty-n…
I am watching the Earth. The visibility is good. I feel well and cheerful. The machine is functioning normally. - Yuri Gagarin
I am watching the Earth. The visibility is good. I feel well and cheerful. The machine is functioning normally.
I feel fine. How about you? - Yuri Gagarin
I feel fine. How about you?
I see Earth! It is so beautiful. - Yuri Gagarin
I see Earth! It is so beautiful.
To be the first to enter the cosmos, to engage, single-handed, in an unprecedented duel with nature-could one dream of anything more? - Yuri Gagarin
To be the first to enter the cosmos, to engage, single-handed, in an unprecedented duel with nature-could one dream of anything more?
What beauty. I saw clouds and their light shadows on the distant dear earth.... The water looked like darkish, slightly gleaming spots.... When I wat… - Yuri Gagarin
What beauty. I saw clouds and their light shadows on the distant dear earth.... The water looked like darkish, slightly gleaming spots.... When I wat…
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