A look at a milestone in space travel By Alan Cannon April 15, 2021 History & Archaeology In April 60 years ago, Yuri Gagarin became the first person to fly into space. The German Aerospace Center is dedicating a video with historical recordings and references to the present to this formative event. Source: DLR TagsmilestoneSpacetravel Recent Articles ClickLock malware locks your Mac until your password is entered Computer & Phone July 25, 2026 Can copy and paste notes into Markdown, add dividers and link to sections Computer & Phone July 24, 2026 Apple Sports expanded with Eredivisie and Belgian Pro League Computer & Phone July 24, 2026 “Barbecue evening no longer possible”: Which mosquitoes are dangerous – not just tiger mosquitoes Health & Medicine July 23, 2026 How to stay on top of your energy bill with your iPhone and smart widgets Computer & Phone July 23, 2026 Related Stories History & Archaeology Complex hydraulic systems powered Saladin’s citadel Alan Cannon - June 11, 2026 History & Archaeology Headless skeleton mystery continues Alan Cannon - June 9, 2026 History & Archaeology Mammoth discovery turns out to be a Stone Age cold case Alan Cannon - June 8, 2026 History & Archaeology Ötzi’s microbiome: It lives in the glacier mummy Alan Cannon - June 3, 2026