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Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin – Soviet Air Forces pilot and cosmonaut.
Unused Illustrated Envelop |
Envelop Description | Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (9 March 1934 – 27 March 1968) was a Soviet Air Forces pilot and cosmonaut who became the first human to journey into outer space, achieving a major milestone in the Space Race; his capsule Vostok 1 completed one orbit of Earth on 12 April 1961. Gagarin became an international celebrity and was awarded many medals and titles, including Hero of the Soviet Union, his nation’s highest honour. |
Type | Unused Illustrated Envelop |
Condition: | Good |
Edges/Corners | Fine |
Used/Unused | Unused |
Published by/for: | Ministry of Communications, 1984 |
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