He said, "Let's go!" - 62 years ago, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was the first to see our planet from space!At 09:07 Moscow time. On April 12, 1961, the world's first manned spacecraft Vostok-1 was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome with the planet's first cosmonaut Yuri Alekseevich Gagarin on board.
The name of the first cosmonaut is inextricably linked with the name of Sergei Pavlovich Korolev, the ingenious chief designer of the world's first rocket and space systems.
"Kedr" - the call sign of Yuri Gagarin, "Zarya-1" - Sergei Korolev.
Dawn-1: Cedar, I am Dawn-1. Ignition.
Cedar: I understand you, ignition is given.
Dawn-1: Preliminary stage... Intermediate... Main... Rise! I wish you a good flight. We all wish you a good flight, everything is fine.
Cedar: Let's go!
The historic flight lasted 108 minutes.