Question by Auston G: why was Yuri Gagarin a hero to the Soviet Union?
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He was the first man in space.
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Question by Auston G: why was Yuri Gagarin a hero to the Soviet Union?
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Answer by Jenny T
He was the first man in space.
Read all the answers in the comments.
What do you think?
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wilde_space says
The first human to orbit the Earth.
Justin K says
He was the first man to visit outer space. He's a hero to the human race, not just the Soviets.
Leon B says
I didn't think this had to be said, but he strapped his a** to a giant gas can and rode it up past the atmosphere, into an environment that could easily have killed him if anything went wrong–and since no one had ever done it before, they didn't know what might go wrong.