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Mission Of

This dimension names the wider program a spacecraft's mission was flown under. Wikipedia notes that reusable examples include "the SpaceX Dragon and the Space Shuttle orbiters," spacecraft that flew many separate missions across the life of their program. Browsing this way groups every spacecraft that flew under the same program.

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Mission Of
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1. Wikipedia: Yuri Gagarin
Wikimedia FoundationYuri Gagarin, lead section
Quote, Yuri Gagarin, lead section
Travelling on Vostok 1, Gagarin completed one orbit of Earth on 12 April 1961.
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