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Was Sergei Korolev involved in sending the first human being into space?

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Sergei Korolev was involved in sending the first human being into space. He was the lead engineer on the Soviet space program, and he oversaw the development of the Vostok spacecraft, which was used to launch Yuri Gagarin into space in 1961. Korolev was a brilliant engineer and a visionary leader, and he played a key role in the Soviet Union's early success in space exploration.
The Space Pioneer: Unveiling the Legacy of Sergei Korolev

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