Memorial plaque honouring Yuri Gagarin, other space pioneers from Russia unveiled in Delhi

Cosmonautics Day: Russia celebrates its space legacy with hopes for a new space station by 2030

As Russia commemorates the 64th anniversary of the first human space flight, the country is also looking forward to innovative missions that are in store, one of them being launching its new space station

Memorial plaque honouring Yuri Gagarin, other space pioneers from Russia unveiled in Delhi

Memorial plaque honouring Yuri Gagarin, other space pioneers from Russia unveiled in Delhi

Human exploration of outer space, which began in 1961, gave rise to an era of discoveries and innovations that is celebrated every April 12, on the International Day of Human Space Flight. To mark this date, UN News spoke to aspiring astronaut Lorrane Olivlet, who says she is passionate about space […]

Celebrating Human Spaceflight: Sierra Space's Contribution to the Plant Habitat-07 Experiment

On this International Day of Human Spaceflight, we celebrate the remarkable achievements in space exploration and look forward to the future of long-duration space missions. Amongst the challenges that must be overcome to enable regular, long-duration missions in the future; including survival systems, radiation protection, and constant communication is crucially, the health and wellbeing of crew. In maintaining a healthy crew, we must ensure a …

United Nations, 12 Apr (Latin Press) Humanity celebrates today the International Day of Manned Space Flight, a date that recalls the feat starred in 1961 by Russian astronaut Yuri Gagarin, the first human being to travel into space. The post They celebrate International Day of Manned Space Flight first appeared on News Prensa Latina.

International Day of Human Space Flight

12 April 1961 was the date of the first human space flight, carried out by Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet citizen. This historic event opened the way for space exploration for the benefit of all humanity.