"All my life – continuous improvisation": Herman Stepanovich Titov dreamed of sparkling boots, and became the space champion

On September 11 the first person in the history which made the longest space flight – Herman Stepanovich Titov was born. It spent more days in zero gravity and became the youngest astronaut in the history. Today to Herman Stepanovich Titov 88 years would be executed. Why in 1961st it candidate replaced on Youri Alekseevich Gagarin? How many records Herman Stepanovich Titov in one days set up? And what island bears a name of the legendary astronaut? Let's tell in Good. Magazine. "We always wanted to fly to space" "Heroes are not born, heroes become", – this phrase could serve as an epigraph to the biography Herman Stepanovich Titov. It was the person...