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Soviet Space Program
Vostok-K | Vostok 2
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Mission brief
The flight at a glance.
The second crewed space launch carrying the Soviet cosmonaut Gherman Titov to orbit. The mission lasted 25 hours and 18 minutes and completed 17.5 orbits. He remains the youngest person to reach space, being a month short of 26 at the time of the launch.
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