Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin flew into space 60 years ago, blazing a trail into the Kazakh sky aboard his Vostok rocket. Many astronauts have followed in his footsteps since then, but Gagarin will always have been the first human in space. This episode of ‘A Spark of Science’ explores his first flight, and slightly dramatic return to Earth!
Yuri Gagarin
- 8 And Over
- Space
