Yuri's Night 2011: Celebrating 50 Years of Human Spaceflight

07:00 PM – 10:00 PM 12-04-2011
Victorian Space Science Education Centre, Strathmore, Victoria

To commemorate 50 years of human spaceflight, the SAA partnered with VSSEC to present a short history of human spaceflight and then show the simultaneaous world-wide premier movie “First Orbit”, a recreation, in real time, of the first man in space Yuri Gagarin’s historic space mission that took place back in 1961.

Guests also toured VSSEC’s Mars environment & mission control.