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Almost all of the crewed Soyuz capsules lifted off from the same pad, referred to as "Gagarin's Start," named after the world's first human in space, Yuri Gagarin, who departed Earth from the same launch pad 50 years ago.
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Against the backdrop of the starkly dim steppe, lights on the gantry holding up the Soyuz rocket shimmered on the the launch pad known as Gagarin's Pad.
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Gagarin's report of what he did 190 miles above the earth: He sang.
Meg Waite Clayton: Found in Space: 50 Years After Yuri Gagarin Meg Waite Clayton 2011
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Near Moscow, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev marked the 50th anniversary of Gagarin's flight with a call to the space station's crew.
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But I can't help imagining that if there are heavens -- beyond those which all the world understands in greater and greater detail every day, thanks in part to Gagarin's willingness to be the first to leave our atmosphere -- he is applauding those efforts, and urging us toward more.
Meg Waite Clayton: Found in Space: 50 Years After Yuri Gagarin Meg Waite Clayton 2011
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BritishCouncil: Note: Ground Control cannot hear Gagarin's messages at the moment and are beginning to worry. #orbit1
Follow Yuri Gagarin on Follow Yuri Gagarin on the first human space flight from 7.07 BST Tuesday 2011
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Near Moscow, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev marked the 50th anniversary of Gagarin's flight with a call to the space station's crew.
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Earlier Tuesday, Coleman's station crewmate astronaut Ron Garan noted that Gagarin's flight and the first shuttle launch were byproducts of a space race between two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Yuri's Night: spacemen branded me with Yuri Gagarin's head ...
Boing Boing 2009
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Russia spent Tuesday celebrating its Gagarin's space accomplishment in 1961.
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