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Sergei Korolyov, Designer General of the first space rockets, at the Baikonur space center during the world's first manned spacecraft launch
- Categories: Science & Technology
- Location: Baikonur, Kazakhstan
- Event date: 12.04.1961
- Date published: 22.03.2005
- Author: RIA Novosti
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: 82-9612, 6x8 film
- Media: JPEG, 3000x2838px, 1.8Mb