Secret Pioneer
Gossip was spreading whenever Yuri Gagarin prepared to go into space. People often believed that he wasn’t the first one in orbit. Someone else in that country had done it just a week prior, but there was little news about it.
The First Man in Space
The Daily Walker was a British communist newspaper that reported this mission. Dennis Ogden wrote that the cosmonaut in question was the test pilot’s son. Though he lived, he was in poor health.