This episode is all about the life of the first human to ever leave Earth's orbit, Yuri Gagarin. From humble beginnings living in a mud hut in the USSR, Yuri went on to instantly become one of the most famous people on the planet. But much did this man actually have to do to become the first man in space? Featuring special guest Naomi Higgins from the Batch Bitch Podcast.

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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

https://www.history.com/news/what-really-happened-to-yuri-gagarin-the-first-man-in-space

https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/why-do-russian-cosmonauts-pee-tire-space-launches

https://www.esa.int/About_Us/Welcome_to_ESA/ESA_history/50_years_of_humans_in_space/Yuri_Gagarin

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Gagarin

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Yuri-Gagarin

https://www.space.com/16159-first-man-in-space.html

https://www.rbth.com/history/330160-death-yuri-gagarin

https://www.historyextra.com/period/20th-century/yuri-gagarin-8-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about-the-first-man-in-space/

https://www.livescience.com/33185-yuri-gagarin-vostok-1-faq-facts.html

https://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/space-race

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