logging in or signing up 50th anniversary of first human space flight stainly Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 207 Category: Occasions/ Fam.. License: All Rights Reserved Like it (1) Dislike it (0) Added: April 12, 2011 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description First man to go in space.... Yuri Gagarin Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript First man in space: First man in space Yuri GagarinA Living Legend…: A Living Legend… A Russian Cosmonaut (from 9th March 1934 to 27th March 1968) who took history in his stride.Who is Yuri Gagarin?: Who is Yuri Gagarin?Slide 4: Yuri Gagarin became first man to journey into outer space when his Vostok spacecraft completed Earth’s orbit on April 12, 1961 He was awarded many medals and honours and one of them being “ Hero of the Soviet Union ” Later, he became deputy training director of ‘ Cosmonaut Training Centre ’His Yesteryears…: His Yesteryears…Slide 6: Born in the village named ‘Klushino’, Russia on 9 th March 1934 His parents, Alexey and Anna Gagarin, worked on a collective farm The Gagarin family suffered hardship during Nazi occupation in World War II In 1957, he got married to Valentina Goryacheva and had a daughter Yelena from herGrowing Ambition in Soviet Air Force!: Growing Ambition in Soviet Air Force!Slide 8: When young, Yuri developed keen interest in space and planets and dreamt about his space tour Gagarin got enrolled into technical high school in Saratov, Russia After completing his technical schooling, he pursued military flight training at Orenburg Pilot’s School Soon, he gained his pilot’s wings in a MiG-15 In 1957, he became Lieutenant in the Soviet Air Force and in 1959 he received the rank of Senior LieutenantFatal Jet Crash in 1968!: Fatal Jet Crash in 1968! While on a routine training flight from Chkalovsky Air Base, he and his flight instructor Vladamir Seryogin died in a MiG-15 UTI The bodies of Gagarin and Seryogin were cremated and the ashes were buried in the walls of the Kremlin on Red SquareRise to Fame!: Rise to Fame!Slide 11: After the historic flight, Gagarin became an international celebrity His magnetic short stature of 5ft 2 inches and captivating smile became notable traits Commemorating 20 th ,30 th and 40 th anniversaries of Gagarin's flight, Soviet Union issued commemorative coins In 2008, the Kontinental Hockey League named their championship trophy the Gagarin Cup In 2010, Space Foundation Survey ranked Gagarin as the 6 th most popular space hero Legacy and Tributes…Slide 12: A series of tributes worldwide coincided with April 12 th 2011 as the 50 th anniversary of Gagarin’s You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
50th anniversary of first human space flight stainly Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 207 Category: Occasions/ Fam.. License: All Rights Reserved Like it (1) Dislike it (0) Added: April 12, 2011 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description First man to go in space.... Yuri Gagarin Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript First man in space: First man in space Yuri GagarinA Living Legend…: A Living Legend… A Russian Cosmonaut (from 9th March 1934 to 27th March 1968) who took history in his stride.Who is Yuri Gagarin?: Who is Yuri Gagarin?Slide 4: Yuri Gagarin became first man to journey into outer space when his Vostok spacecraft completed Earth’s orbit on April 12, 1961 He was awarded many medals and honours and one of them being “ Hero of the Soviet Union ” Later, he became deputy training director of ‘ Cosmonaut Training Centre ’His Yesteryears…: His Yesteryears…Slide 6: Born in the village named ‘Klushino’, Russia on 9 th March 1934 His parents, Alexey and Anna Gagarin, worked on a collective farm The Gagarin family suffered hardship during Nazi occupation in World War II In 1957, he got married to Valentina Goryacheva and had a daughter Yelena from herGrowing Ambition in Soviet Air Force!: Growing Ambition in Soviet Air Force!Slide 8: When young, Yuri developed keen interest in space and planets and dreamt about his space tour Gagarin got enrolled into technical high school in Saratov, Russia After completing his technical schooling, he pursued military flight training at Orenburg Pilot’s School Soon, he gained his pilot’s wings in a MiG-15 In 1957, he became Lieutenant in the Soviet Air Force and in 1959 he received the rank of Senior LieutenantFatal Jet Crash in 1968!: Fatal Jet Crash in 1968! While on a routine training flight from Chkalovsky Air Base, he and his flight instructor Vladamir Seryogin died in a MiG-15 UTI The bodies of Gagarin and Seryogin were cremated and the ashes were buried in the walls of the Kremlin on Red SquareRise to Fame!: Rise to Fame!Slide 11: After the historic flight, Gagarin became an international celebrity His magnetic short stature of 5ft 2 inches and captivating smile became notable traits Commemorating 20 th ,30 th and 40 th anniversaries of Gagarin's flight, Soviet Union issued commemorative coins In 2008, the Kontinental Hockey League named their championship trophy the Gagarin Cup In 2010, Space Foundation Survey ranked Gagarin as the 6 th most popular space hero Legacy and Tributes…Slide 12: A series of tributes worldwide coincided with April 12 th 2011 as the 50 th anniversary of Gagarin’s