The National Aeronautics and Space Administration was the first program to place a man on the moon. Neil Armstrong was the first person on the moon.
Mercury was the name given to the first American space program.
Mercury.
mercury
Mercury was the name of the first American Space program started by NASA. The goals were to see if humans can go to space and function normaly.
Mercury.
Edward Higgins White II
Alan Shepard was the first and second American to go to outer space.
She was the first African American women to be included in the NASA space program
The space program was Project Apollo, or the Apollo Program.
On 5 May, 1961 Alan Shepherd was launched on a sub-orbital flight into space aboard Freedom 7, the first manned mission of Project Mercury.
Project Mercury was the first manned US space program, consisting of six flights between 1961 and 1963. Of these, two were sub-orbital flights while the last four all completed at least one orbit of the Earth.
The Geminii program