50th Anniversary Of Human Space Travel

Meera Dolasia
Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:45:20 -0700

Fifty years ago, on April 12th 1961, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, made history, by becoming the first human to orbit the earth. The 108-minute flight hailed as the greatest feat in Soviet Space history, also helped reignite interest in space exploration.