Gagarin's Start
Also known as: Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 1 · Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 1/5 · Baikonur Site 1 · Site 1/5 · Baikonur LC1 · NIIP-5 LC1 · GIK-5 LC1 · LC-1/5
Gagarin’s Start is the Baikonur launch pad used for Vostok 1. Gagarin departed from this pad on the first human orbital spaceflight.
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Launched Gagarin’s flight
Gagarin departed from this pad on the first human orbital spaceflight.
Launch pad at Baikonur
Gagarin’s Start is the Baikonur launch pad used for Vostok 1.
Launched from this pad
The Vostok-K carrying Gagarin launched from the pad now known as Gagarin’s Start.