Gagarin monument put in the US

The monument to the first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin will be in the United States next to the Centre for the development of NASA manned spacecraft, management and control of space flights, its opening is scheduled for October this year, ITAR-TASS reported.

Groundbreaking will take place on June 21 with the participation of the Mayor of Houston and heads of NASA. The bronze sculpture, authored by Alexey Leonov, a year is in the city during that time were consistent bureaucratic details of the monument.

Creation of the monument and its setting is funding the International Charity Fund "Dialogue of Cultures - United World". To participate in the opening of the monument to Yuri Gagarin in October will be Russian cosmonauts and their American counterparts.
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