When Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space in his spacecraft, Vostok 1, he was one of the most famous people on earth.

Twenty years to the day since Yuri Gagarin flew in Vostok 1, the world’s first reusable spacecraft – and the most complex spacecraft ever built – was launched into orbit by the US.

Gagarin was the first man in the world to perform a space flight aboard the Vostok-1 spacecraft on April 12, 1961 MOSCOW, February 19. /TASS/. Future space tourists will be able to follow the ...