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What was Sergei Korolev's profession?

  • Astronaut

  • Footballer

  • Rocket Engineer and Spacecraft Designer

  • Physicist

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Sergei Korolev was a Soviet rocket engineer and spacecraft designer. He was one of the leading figures in the Soviet space program, and is credited with being the chief architect of the Soviet Union's first successful space launch in 1957. Korolev was also responsible for the design of the Vostok spacecraft, which carried the first human into space in 1961.
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