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Yuri Gagarin's flight in Chiusa di San Michele

April 12, 2026 - April 12, 2026

Chiusa San Michele

Yuri Gagarin's Flight – 65th Anniversary at the Planetarium

April 12, 1961: Yuri Gagarin, aboard Vostok 1, became the first human to observe Earth from space, closing the first chapter of the Space Race.

An extraordinary feat, born from a long journey rooted in science fiction, spanning both world wars and intertwined with the Cold War tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union.

Sunday, April 12 – 4:00 PM

Chiusa di San Michele Planetarium

A journey through history, science, and imagination to recount one of the most iconic moments of the twentieth century.

Limited seating – reservations required: planetariochiusasanmichele@gmail.com - 3469848490.

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