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Transcript: Yuri Gagarin explorers assignment Yuri Gagarin early life Yuri Gagarin Yuri Gagarin was born in 1934 at the Russian village of klushino. His parents worked on a collective farm Yuri was the third of four children. His hometown was on several invasion paths of Russia which means his town suffered from the nazi invasion . on the 9th of march 1941 the nazis invaded and captured Klushino on there first they burned down the school ending his first year of education and burned down 27 other houses and the forced the families including the Gagarin family to work at the farm to feed the soldiers . nazi occupation during the nazi occupation Gagarin became a saboteur he sabotaged the nazis equipment and other one case is where he put soil in there tank batteries and then randomly mixed the chemicals that were going to be used for this task . the nazis were very cruel having sent the two older siblings to Poland for slave labor so they escaped and were found soviet soldiers and were conscripted to helping the war effort they did not go home until the war ended in Europe in 1945 nazi occupation timeline born continues education volunteered for flying club timeline 1934 1946 1951 1955 1961 12th April 1961 1963 accepted into flying school selected as a cosmonaut went to space banned from flying aircraft 1968 plane crash Death Yuri Gagarin education and early career education and early career after the war his family moved to Gzhatsk where Yuri and Boris were taught at a crude school by a volunteer as a teacher later on a former Russian airman came to teach math and science he then began an apprenticeship as a foundry man in Lyubersty, and also enrolled in a young worker school for seventh grade evening classes after graduating in 1951 with honors in mold making and foundry work he was selected for further training in an industrial technical school in saratov while here he also volunteered at a local flying club where he learn to fly a biplane and later a yakovlev yak 18. Soviet Air force in 1955 Gagarin was accepted in to a higher air force pilot school in Orenburg at first he was training with the yak 18 which was already familiar to him and he graduated to training with the mig-15 in 1956 he struggled twice to land the aircraft and risked being dismissed from pilot training he only landed the aircraft once his flight instructor gave Gagarin a cushion which he could see better from the cockpit and thus Gagarin landed the plane having completed Gagarin began flying solo in 1957 . Soviet Air force Soviet air service Soviet air service in late 1957 Gagarin was commissioned a lieutenant having over 150 hours of flight time the next day he graduated flight school and posted to the Luostari air base close to the norwegian border for a two year assignment in 1959 he was rated a 3rd class pilot aft expressing interest in space by this time he had more than 260 hours of flight time he was promoted to senior lieutenant three weeks later he was interviewed for qualification for the space programme. wife in 1957 while a cadet in flying he met Valentina Goryacheva at the may day celebrations in Moscow they got married on 7 of November the same year they had met wife soviet space program space program Vostok 1 and after the launch Gagarin selection was overseen by the central flight medical commission in fact Gagarin went through a lot of rigorous training but the commission limited there selection with pilots between 25- 30 years old weigh less than 72 kg and no taller thank 1.70 m Gagarin met all the requirements and Gagarin was also a favorite among his peers but several of the candidates including Gagarin did not have a higher education degree so they were enrolled in the corresponding course program he didn't get a specialist diploma until early 1968 and after experiments there came out 6 candidates given the title of cosmonaut and were called the vanguard six and in the end Gagarin was the main pilot and gherman titov as the backup pilot vostok 1 launch on the 12 of April 1961 at 6:07 am launched in to orbit Gagarin completed 1 orbit of earth {around the planet} at 2.5 km altitude the vostok 1 capsule parachute deployed he and the space craft landed in the Saratov region they initially though at first it wouldn't be verified because he needed to land with the spacecraft but four months later it was verified . Vostok 1 launch after the mission after the mission was verified Gagarin became a hero of the soviet union as well as the eastern bloc and a worldwide celebrity he was invited and went everywhere and he had a characteristic smile, and was very nice respectable such as the case in Warsaw when he refused to use an umbrella and still greeted the crowd from the car while it was raining . after the mission the vanguard six the vanguard six The vanguard six are the cosmonauts who were chosen out of 28 candidates after rigorous training, the vanguard six are : Yuri Gagarin Gherman titov Anatoly Kartashov Andriyan Nikolayev Pavel 5

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