David M. Brown
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Connor McDonald
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Yuri Gagarin
Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet cosmonaut, was the first human to travel into space. Born on March 9, 1934, in the village of Klushino, Gzhatsk District, Smolensk Oblast, he tragically died in a plane crash on March 27, 1968. Gagarin's historic spaceflight aboard Vostok 1 on April 12, 1961, marked the beginning of the space age.
Ara Guler
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William C. McCool
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Nova Peris
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Willy Ley
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Alfred Worden
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Yeshe Tsogyal
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