Russia’s original space program nearly killed cosmonauts with crazy blunders and amateur tech

Yuri Gagarin was celebrated as the first man to orbit Earth. But he didn't make a complete orbit, almost died due to equipment failures, and ejected too early — landing in a potato field.

  Science/Technology   Jun 20, 2024   0   2  Add to Reading List
Russia’s original space program nearly killed cosmonauts with crazy blunders and amateur tech
Yuri Gagarin was celebrated as the first man to orbit Earth. But he didn't make a complete orbit, almost died due to equipment failures, and ejected too early — landing in a potato field.
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