Gagarin: First in Space (2013)

Earth → Earth orbit → Earth

12 April 1961, Yuri Gagarin's real 108-minute flight (earlier life in flashbacks).

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   Baikonur, Gagarin's Start (Site 1/5) Earth · 12 Apr 1961, 06:07 UTC

   “Poyekhali!” Gagarin lifts off in Vostok 1.

   Vostok 1

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   One orbit of the Earth Earth, orbit · date unknown

   The first human in space circles the planet once.

   Vostok 1

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   Landing near Smelovka, Saratov region Earth · 12 Apr 1961, 07:55 UTC

   He ejects and parachutes into a field, surprising a farmer and her granddaughter.