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Bookmark or Share- Astronautics - WikipediaAstronautics (or cosmonautics) is the practice of sending spacecraft beyond Earth's atmosphere into outer space. Spaceflight is one of its main applications and space science is its overarching field. The term astronautics (originally astronautique in French) was coined in the 1920s by J.-H. Rosny, president of the Goncourt academy, in analogy ...
- Atlas Obscura’s Essential Guide to CosmonauticsIn honor of Yuri, here is our Essential Guide to the Glory of Cosmonautics! ”Orbiting Earth in the spaceship, I saw how beautiful our planet is. People, let us preserve and increase this beauty...
- What’s the difference between an astronaut and a cosmonaut?- BBC Newsround. What’s the difference between an astronaut and a cosmonaut? 5 June 2021. Comments. Reuters. Oleg Novitsky and Pyotr Dubrov travelled to the ISS earlier this year. Two Russian...
- Cosmonautics Day: Russia's Space Exploration In PhotosApr 12, 2019 - 11:21 am. On April 12, 1961, Vostok 1 orbited the earth with Yury Gagarin aboard, making it the first successful manned space flight in history. To mark this international milestone,...
- COSMONAUTICS DAY - April 12, 2025 - National TodayApril 12, 2025. Cosmonautics Day is observed annually on April 12 in Russia and other former Soviet Union nations. This holiday commemorates the first crewed space flight on April 12, 1961, with Russian Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin on board.
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