Welcome to Yuri Gagarin's Public Space

Yuri Gagarin was a Soviet cosmonaut, first human in space (1961), global icon of space exploration, hero of the Soviet Union.

Life Milestones

Explore a timeline of key events, achievements, and turning points in Yuri Gagarin's life.

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Life in Weeks

Visualize Yuri Gagarin's life journey week by week, inspired by Tim Urban’s “Wait But Why” visualization.

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