Soviets Lied About Flawed ’61 Space Flight
When Yuri Gagarin took the first manned flight into space in 1961, the Soviet Union touted it as a major Cold War triumph for Communist ideology. But the flight wasn’t as perfect as Soviet officials claimed, a new book asserts. In truth, due to two miscalculations by scientists, Gagarin landed…
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Soviets Lied About Flawed ’61 Space Flight
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