Day of astronautics: memory of a feat and presidents at the spaceport — translation
To Russian Federation Day of astronautics is celebrated on April 12. On April 12, 1961, the Soviet military pilot Youri Alekseevich Gagarin the first of people of Earth by the ship "East-1" made flight in a space on Earth orbit and safely returned to Earth. This flight became result of dedicated work of millions people, a symbol of scientific and engineering achievements of the USSR. In Day of astronautics President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and President of the Republic Belarus Alexander Lukashenko will visit the Vostochny spaceport to Amur Region. President of the Russian Federation will hand over awards to space pilots and together with Belarusian...