First human space flight [infographic]


It has been 50 years since one of the biggest developments in human history. On April 12 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space. Here’s the infographic to let you know how it all panned out, and how the historic flight worked. Full image after the jump.

See how the first human spaceflight actually occurred when the Soviet Union launched cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin on Vostok 1 on April 12, 1961 in this SPACE.com infographic.
Source SPACE.com

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