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Miles in Moscow Remembers First Man in Space

Clip: 4/12/2011 | 5m 41s

Hari interviews Miles, who is in Moscow on Yuri Gagarin and the first human spaceflight.

50 years ago today, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to go to space. This afternoon, Miles talked to Hari from Moscow's Red Square about Gagarin's gutsy mission, the fate of the retiring NASA space shuttles, the future of space tourism and weightlessness.

04/12/2011

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