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Gherman Stepanovich Titov
(11 Sep 1935 - 20 Sep 2000)

Russian cosmonaut who was pilot of the Vostok 2 spacecraft on its 6-7 Aug 1961 orbital flight of 25 hours 18 minutes. After Yuri Gagarin, Titov was the second human to orbit the Earth, but was the first person to orbit more than once, the first to spend more than a day in space, and the first to sleep in space.


Science Quotes by Gherman Stepanovich Titov (1)

I believe in man in his strength, his possibilities, and his reason.
— Gherman Stepanovich Titov
See also:  |  Man (41)  |  Reason (6)


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