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John H. Glenn, jr. He flew on shuttle Discovery (STS-95 mission) at the age of 77 years beginning October 29th and ending November 6th, 1998
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∙ 14y agoJohn Glenn was the oldest. In 1998, when he was 77, he went on a mission on the space shuttle Discovery.
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∙ 14y agoAlan Shepard--age 47.
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To an astronaut in a space craft the sky appears to be?
To an astronaut in a space craft, the sky appears to be black.
Who is a person who goes to outer space?
an astronaut
How many astronaut live in space?
none of them
What are the people who travel into space called?
An Astronaut.
What anastronaut working in Space near the International space station says she feel weightless. What does she mean Does the astronaut no have weight?
It actually means that the astronaut is in free fall, and doesn't FEEL gravity. Gravity does affect the astronaut, so the astronaut will still be accelerated towards Earth. However, the astronaut won't feel the gravity.
Who was the oldest US astronaut to go into space and what was his age?
Well, Neil Armstrong was the first to go on the moon.
What was John Glenn?
John Glenn (1921-2016) was a Marine fighter pilot, a test pilot, an astronaut, and a US Senator from Ohio. He was the first American astronaut to orbit the Earth (1962) and the oldest astronaut to fly in space (Space Shuttle 1998, age 77).
Is an astronaut someone who works at a space station?
an astronaut is someone that goes up in to space
Who was the first American astronaut to go into outer space?
Alan sheperd was the first astronaut in space.
To an astronaut in a space craft the sky appears to be?
To an astronaut in a space craft, the sky appears to be black.
How does an astronaut breathe in space?
The astronaut's space helmets allows them to breathe in space! It is connected to an air supply.An astronaut's space suit keeps him from harm from outer space objects!They live in an airtight environment (suit, ship, or station).
Who was the first astronaut to walk in space?
Astronaut Yuri Gagarian
Does an astronaut in space have inertia?
Yep, if an astronaut has mass, they will have inertia.
How can you Use the word astronaut in a sentence?
Space-based exploration and study is the primary role of an astronaut. A space traveler who is not primarily an astronaut is called a mission specialist.
Where can you find an astronaut?
in space
What is the name of the first astronaut that flew in space?
The name of the first astronaut to fly in space was Alan .b. Shepard.
Kindergarten project What astronaut need for outer space?
An astronaut needs a space suit that will allow him or her to stay safe in zero gravity. The astronaut also needs a camera that will record images from outer space.
