Cosmonautics Day is a memorable date set in celebration of the first human spaceflight.

The administration of institution No. 44 organized a meeting of convicts with the head of the observatory of the regional Palace of Schoolchildren named after him. Kataeva by Vitaly Radchenko. He is an astronomer by vocation. I became interested in space exploration as a child. Cosmonautics Day is a memorable date set in celebration of the first human spaceflight. The staff thought over and conducted intellectual quizzes, lectures, and wall newspaper contests. Each of the artists tried to make their work the most vivid, colorful and meaningful. The convicts showed excellent knowledge in the field of the history of cosmonautics, astronomy and learned a lot of new things. The organizers note that by holding such events, we contribute to fostering a sense of patriotism, and give the opportunity to usefully organize the free time of convicts. They immersed themselves in space science. During the event, the convicts were shown a documentary about the preparation and flight into space of Yuri Gagarin, as well as historical photographs reflecting the periods of development of cosmonautics in our country.
"The cheerful atmosphere during the competition did not let you get bored. I really enjoyed the event. I would like more such contests," one of the convicts shared his impressions.