hpr0702 :: 50th anniversary of human space flight
A celebration of the 50th anniversary of manned human space flight
Hosted by Ken Fallon on 2011-04-12 is flagged as Explicit and is released under a CC-BY-NC-SA license.
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50 years ago today a historic event took place and here on Hacker Public Radio we take time out to celebrate the occaision with recordings of the Radio communications between Yuri Gagarin, Sergei Korolev and Ground Control during launch. Then we listen to a 45 rpm record at the Soviet Exhibition in London in 1961.
After this we listen to the The flight of Vostok 1 as described on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vostok_1 and play a promo for the film "first orbit" https://www.firstorbit.org/watch-the-film been released as part of Yuris Night https://www.yurisnight.net/ a world wide celebration of the event.
To close with the biography of Yuri Gagarin from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Gagarin.