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In What did a team of American astronauts first met and connected with a spacecraft in orbit?
That would be Gemini 8. Neil Armstrong and David Scott docked with an unmanned Agena target vehicle on March 16th, 1966. The two spacecraft remained docked for approximately 31 minutes before a malfunctioning thruster on the Gemini spacecraft forced Armstrong to undock and terminate the mission after only 10 hours 37 minutes.
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Which team of American astronauts first met and connected with a spacecraft?
American
What was the first American spacecraft to carry three astronauts?
The Apollo Mission
What is the first spacecraft that American engineers made for taking astronauts to the moon?
Apollo 11
Who was the first American astronaut to go up in space?
The first American to orbit the earth was astronaut John Glenn, the name of the spacecraft was a Mercury spacecraft. But it was called The Friendship 7.As there were 7 astronauts chosen in the first batch of astronauts.
Who was killed when the first spacecraft crashed to earth?
some astronauts
What mission did astronauts perform the world's first docking of two orbiting spacecraft?
The docking of the Gemini spacecraft.
The first American to land on the moon flew in this spacecraft?
Apollo 8 was the first spacecraft to go around the moon and to return to earth. The astronauts were Frank Borman , James Lovell, and William Anders.
In what year did a team of American astronauts first met and connected with a spacecraft in orbit?
That would be Gemini 8. Neil Armstrong and David Scott docked with an unmanned Agena target vehicle on March 16th, 1966. The two spacecraft remained docked for approximately 31 minutes before a malfunctioning thruster on the Gemini spacecraft forced Armstrong to undock and terminate the mission after only 10 hours 37 minutes.
What was the first American made spacecraft to land on the moon called?
The first American spacecraft to land on the moon was called Apollo 11. It landed on the lunar surface on July 20, 1969, with astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin becoming the first humans to walk on the moon.
What is a three man spacecraft?
Three Astronauts; one space craft. Apollo was the first three Astronaut spacecraft.
The first spacecraft designed to hold two people?
Gemini spacecraft was the first spacecraft designed to hold two people. It was part of the Gemini program conducted by NASA in the 1960s to prepare astronauts for the Apollo missions to the moon. Gemini spacecraft allowed astronauts to practice spacewalks, rendezvous, and docking maneuvers.
In what city did team of American astronauts first meet and connect with a spacecraft in orbit?
Houston has been one of the major sites for NASA operations, including the first correspondence with and orbiting spacecraft. Apollo 13 famously told the operators there "Houston, we have a problem. "
