International Day of Human Space Flight in 2021

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2021 Date	April 12, 2021
2022 Date	April 12, 2022

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International Day of Human Space Flight in 2021

International Day of Human Space Flight seeks to celebrate the beginnings of the space era. According to the UN, this day aims to reaffirm the important contribution of space science and technology in achieving sustainable development goals.

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April 12 is the International Day of Human Space Flight. 60 years ago, Yuri Gagarin had his first historic flight into the cosmos. As we reflect on his accomplishment today, we look ahead to the future of human space flight as we prepare to send humans back to the Moon. https://t.co/RR0O5wrr9W
— NASA (@NASA) April 12, 2021

60 years ago, Yuri Gagarin became the 1st human to orbit the Earth. He visited the UN with fellow astronaut Valentina Tereshkova after she became the 1st woman in space. On Monday's Human Space Flight Day, learn more about the beginning of the space era: https://t.co/JWVtqoBO06 https://t.co/uOua6Yq6Om
— United Nations (@UN) April 11, 2021

On this International Day of Human Space Flight, we celebrate the technological advances space exploration brings and the international cooperation it fosters. For 60 years, the U.S. has come together with our global partners to explore the stars. 🚀 https://t.co/zk7p1CEyyk
— U.S. Mission to the EU (@US2EU) April 12, 2021

In a year filled with milestones in space exploration, we reflect on the human space flight that made it all possible. Today is the International Day of Human Spaceflight, commemorating 60 years of humans in space! https://t.co/6YlJWhzGVz
— U.S. Embassy North Macedonia (@USEmbassySkopje) April 12, 2021

In a year filled with milestones in space exploration, we reflect on the human space flight that made it all possible. Today is the International Day of #HumanSpaceflight, commemorating 60 years of humans in space! 🚀👨‍🚀 https://t.co/Xj0nJGQrOo
— US Embassy Brussels (@usembbrussels) April 12, 2021

Today is the International Day of Human Space Flight commemorating the first human spaceflight 60 years ago. Also, on this day in 1981, the first space shuttle flight occurred with the launching of Columbia from the Kennedy Space Center. https://t.co/AbSo7f6vwU
— FLORIDA DOT (@MyFDOT) April 12, 2021

Today is International Day of Human Space Flight, which marks the first human space flight, carried out by Yuri Gagarin. Join us in also celebrating the first woman to have flown in space: Valentina Tereshkova! 🚀 https://t.co/HAP0XifqHa
— UN Women (@UN_Women) April 12, 2021

Today we celebrate the 60th anniversary of humans in space! Happy International Day of Human Space Flight! On 12 April 1961, cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin from the Soviet Union became the first human to fly in space. #HumanSpaceFlightDay https://t.co/AZ68hA9xyt
— Planetary Society (@exploreplanets) April 12, 2021

Happy Monday everyone! If you picked up any Yen Press titles in celebration of today's International Day of Human Space Flight, the anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's inaugural flight, show 'em off in the comments! We love Yuri around here. https://t.co/rlZQ0zp0lA
— Yen Press (@yenpress) April 12, 2021

Happy International Day of Human Space Flight! Today marks 60 years since the 1st human space flight taken by Yuri Gagarin & the start of space exploration for the benefit of all. Since this 1st chapter, a lot has been achieved thanks to multilateralism. https://t.co/18NfXrnWCw https://t.co/pGGjPpIatt
— Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General of UN Geneva (@UN_Valovaya) April 12, 2021