A letter he wrote to his family before flying into space was an unfortunate outcome, but his 108 minutes in orbit proved that it is possible not only to escape beyond the earth, but to change the idea of human capabilities. I observe the earth, forest, rivers, clouds, everything is beautiful all around, beauty, one orbit around our planet, when asked by journalists what it is like from space, yuri gagarin jokingly answered like this the earth from the vostok ship looked round, they. Preserved their sense of humor in orbit, communicating with communication stations. Got you, and hello to blonde. The blonde is alexei leonov, who in 4 years will make the first spacewalk. Later , documents will be declassified, from which it will become clear in fact, not everything went smoothly during gagarins flight. Historians count 11 emergency situations. At first it was very difficult to close the hatch and the launch of the spacecraft was delayed. It was a very complicated story, that the spa
Cspan takes you on the road to the white house and into the classroom. This year our student cam documentary contest asks students to tell us what issues they want to hear from the president ial candidates. Follow cspans road to the white house coverage and get all the details about our student cam contest at cspan. Org. Next, a look at the balance of government surveillance and Civil Liberties with Kristan Stoddart from the university of wales. He discusses the nsa and how Edward Snowdens revelations have heightened the debate over privacy. From Westminster College in missouri, this is an hour. [inaudible conversations] its working. All right. I think well go ahead and get started. Everyone having a great first day of the symposium . Yeah . Fantastic, yeah. Weve got some wonderful speakers beginning this morning with dr. Donahoe, and were going to continue this afternoon. It is my pleasure to welcome dr. Kristan stoddart. He comes to us from the university of wales where he is a teach
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