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Vostok programme
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Key facts
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Manager
- Sergei Korolev
- Purpose
- Put the first Soviet Cosmonauts into low Earth orbit and return them safely.
- Status
- Completed
- Duration
- 1961–1963
- First flight
- Vostok 1
- Last flight
- Vostok 6
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome
- Crewed vehicle
- Vostok
- Launch vehicle
- Vostok
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Soviet space program
- Has part
- Vostok 4
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Image
- Vostok spacecraft.jpg
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- start time
- 1961-00-00
- end time
- 1963-00-00
- topic has template
- Template:Vostok Programme
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
- uses
- Vostok
- director / manager
- Sergei Korolev
- has goal
- low Earth orbit
- Commons category
- Vostok program
- topic's main category
- Category:Vostok programme
- start point
- Baikonur Cosmodrome
- maximum capacity
- 1
- name in native language
- Космическая программа Восток
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