Yuri A. Gagarin probably isn’t the first name that pops in your mind when discussing who’s rad these days. Although I think that may change when you understand who he is and why he’s included in the pantheon of Radness.
He’s the first space cosmonaut. The first man, not just of his country, but the first human being, to fly in space. This wasn’t the X-Games or a thrill seeker leaping from buildings in a squirrel suit. This was scientific and human achievement. He strapped himself to a tin can full of rocket fuel and cruised among the stars for 108 minutes, radically changing our perception of the sky while expanding the boundaries of our world and imaginations. радикальные достижение чувак
I wonder if he got a kiss on the cheek from Lucy while he was up there with her and her diamonds.
