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This is Moscow |
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This is Moscow calling |
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On the 12th of April, the Soviet Union orbited a spaceship around the Earth with a man on board |
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The astronaut is a Soviet citizen: Major Gagarin, Yuri Alekseevich |
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(Gagarin, Yuri Alekseevich) |
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The World's first cosmonaut |
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The first to open the door into the unknown |
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The first to step over the threshold of our homeland |
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(Garagin, Yuri Alekseevich) |
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The whole planet knew him and loved him |
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Gagarin... |
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Was is hazardous? Yes, it was |
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The first strides into the unknown were about to be made |
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(Garagin, Yuri Alekseevich) |
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The hero who blazed the trail for the stars |
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Every one of us was with Yuri Gagarin as he orbited the Earth 190 miles above us |
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Astronaut to Earth: I can see forests, rivers, [?] all around |
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Everything's so beautiful, it's wonderful, it wonderful... |
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The whole planet knew him and loved him |
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[Transmission from Gagarin] |
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Gagarin |