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Gherman Stepanovich Titov (Russian: Герман Степанович Титов; 11 September 1935 – 20 September 2000) was a Soviet cosmonaut who, on 6 August 1961, became the second human to orbit the Earth, aboard Vostok 2, preceded by Yuri Gagarin on Vostok 1.
Apr 11, 2024 · Gherman Stepanovich Titov was a Soviet cosmonaut who piloted the Vostok 2 spacecraft, launched on August 6, 1961, on the first manned spaceflight of more than a single orbit; Yury Gagarin had made the first orbit of Earth on April 12, 1961. Titov was accepted in 1953 for aviation cadet training,
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Aug 5, 2011 · So it was left to the fourth person in space, Gherman Titov, to become the first true extraterrestrial photographer. His Vostok 2 flight happened 50 years ago tomorrow. Titov practices with a...
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May 3, 2022 · In May 1962, Soviet cosmonaut Gherman S. Titov, who completed the one-day Vostok 2 mission the previous August, visited the United States on a 12-day tour. During his stay in Washington, D.C., astronaut John H. Glenn , the first American to orbit the Earth aboard Friendship 7 a little more than two months earlier, served as his host, marking ...
May 4, 2012 · On May 5, 1962, Soviet cosmonaut Gherman Titov (b. 1935) and his wife Tamara (b. 1938) visit the Seattle World's Fair along with their interpreter and other escorts. Huge crowds turn out to see the s Soviet Cosmonaut Gherman Titov begins a two-day visit to Century 21 Exposition on May 5, 1962.
May 16, 2016 · And this reality is best understood through the story of Gherman Stepanovich Titov, the Soviet Union's second man in space. Decades before astronauts and cosmonauts made months-long jaunts to the ...
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Sep 22, 2000 · Gen. Gherman Stepanovich Titov, a fighter pilot who in 1961 became the second Russian to fly in space and the first man to sleep there, died on Wednesday while taking a sauna in his apartment...
