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April 12 was already a huge day in space history twenty years before the launch of the first shuttle mission. On that day in 1961, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin (left, on the way to the launch pad) became the first human in space, making a 108-minute orbital flight in his Vostok 1 spacecraft. Newspapers like The Huntsville Times (right) trumpeted Gagarin's accomplishment.
Space Safety Â» Space Exploration Â» Astronauts and Cosmonauts Â» Mystery of Yuri Gagarinâs Death Solved. First man in space, Yuri Gagarin (left) with fellow cosmonaut Aleksey Leonov, the first man to undertake a spacewalk (Credits: RIA Novosti). Yuri Gagarin became the first man to fly in space on April 12, 1961 when he road Vostok 1 into history.