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A RUSSIAN AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO OF SOVIET COSMONAUTS - A vintage photo of Soviet cosmonauts Yuri Gagarin and Pavel Belyayev with autographs.Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin was a Soviet Air Forces pilot and cosmonaut who became the first human to journey into outer space, achieving a major milestone in the Space Race; his capsule, Vostok 1, completed one orbit of Earth on 12 April 1961.Pavel Ivanovich Belyayev, was a Soviet fighter pilot with extensive experience in piloting different types of aircraft. He was the first commander of the cosmonaut corps and the cosmonaut who commanded the historic Voskhod 2 mission which saw the first man walk in space in 1965. Dimensions: 5 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.