Gagarin’s Day 2026 – Winner Videos

We are proud to announce the winners of the Gagarin’s Day 2026 Video Contest.

Grand Prize Winner: Ally Ameir, an instructor at The State University of Zanzibar, Tanzania. He will receive a commemorative message transmitted from space.

Top 5 Nominated Videos: In the order of submission, the following participants will receive a special set of postcards from our Department. We will soon contact you for address information!

Norah Kimathi
A bachelor’s student at Strathmore University, Kenya

Guadalupe Laura Quiroga Lucar
A school student from Peru

Armando Lazaro Acebal Calzadilla
From Cuba

Luisa Lana and Felipe Franco
Bachelor’s students from UNESP, Brazil

Aishah Abdulwahab, Abdullah Abdulwahab, Haleemah Abdulwahab, Wahab Ishola
Students at Sango Senior Secondary School, Nigeria