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Halley's Comet (that's easy, right?). Although it had been observed before, Halley was the first to discover that it was the same comet that returned at regular intervals, instead of a different object each time, and calculated its orbital period. There also exists a lunar crater named Halley.
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Which US astronaut was the first American to walk in space and died in a fire in 1967?
Edward Higgins White
How would an astronaut aboard a space shuttle go about dropping an object down to earth?
you cant moron there's no gravity in space there for you can not drop something down to earth from space.
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).
How does sunlight reach an astronaut on the interational space station?
it arrives directly from the sun or reflects off the earth moon or any other object that will reflect it
What is a American space traveler?
an astronaut.
Name of a astronaut?
He is Edward White the first American to walk in space.
Who was the first American astronaut to space-walk in 1965?
The first American to walk in space was edward. H. White.
In June of what year did the first us astronaut walk in space?
1965. The astronaut was Edward Higgins White II and the flight was Gemini 4.
Which US astronaut was the first American to walk in space and died in a fire in 1967?
Edward Higgins White
Who was the first person to go to outerspace?
The first American astronaut to walk or float in space, was the late astronaut Edward H.White.
Who was the first american to walk on the moon and in what year did this happen?
Around 35 years ago or something like that
What did people think about space before halley?
the comet halley was bad and scary=-) the end
How would an astronaut aboard a space shuttle go about dropping an object down to earth?
you cant moron there's no gravity in space there for you can not drop something down to earth from space.
Is an astronaut someone who works at a space station?
an astronaut is someone that goes up in to space
What space object was named after Edmond Halley?
Halley's Comet was named after Edmond Halley. In 1758 he first noted its periodic orbit which makes it's appearance every 76 years. It has been observed by astronomers for the last two thousand years. The last time Earth caught a glimpse of this comet was 1986.
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.
