Vostok 2 Mission
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Spacecraft Stage
Vostok
Crew
Gherman Titov
Mission
Vostok 2
Mission Type
Human Exploration
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
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.
Updated: Jan 3, 7:53pm UTC
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