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Who is the 1st astronaut to orbit the moon?
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Who was the first russian cosmonaut moon?
No Russian cosmonaut has landed on the moon. The first human to walk on the moon was American astronaut Neil Armstrong in 1969.
What year did the Russian walk on the moon?
No Russian Astronaut, or Cosmonaut, has ever left Earth orbit. 12 Americans walked on the Moon from 1969 to 1972, on Apollo 11 through 17 (with the exception of Apollo 13 which did not land on the Lunar surface).
Was Astronaut John Glenn was the first American to walk on the moon?
No. John Glenn was the first astronaut to orbit the moon. He was also the third American to reach space. The first person to walk on the moon was Neil Armstrong, during the Apollo 11 space mission.
Did John Glenn ever orbit the moon?
No, John Glenn did not orbit the moon. He was the first American to orbit the Earth, accomplishing this feat in 1962. The manned lunar orbits were conducted by the Apollo missions in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
What is lunar module?
Lunar module is the landing craft design to transport astronaut from Moon's orbit down to surface and return astronaut back to orbit. Lunar module is the key part in Apollo project led by NASA.
What Apollo Eleven Astronaut did not walk on the moon?
Michael Collins stayed in lunar orbit while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon.
Why do you think the first astronaut in space only orbited Earth instead of heading directly to the Moon?
Actually the first US astronaut in space (Alan Shepard) did NOT orbit--he only had a 15-minute sub-orbital flight. The first US astronaut to orbit Earth was John Glenn. In any event, neither of them could have gone to the moon because at that time we simply did not have the technology to send them there.
Who was the seventh man to walk on the moon?
Astronaut Alan .B.Shepherd was the first American astronaut to go in space. He did a sub orbit of the earth in his Mercury spacecraft. He was the Apollo 14 commander.
Why will John Glenn and neil Armstrong always be remembered?
NASA astronaut John Glenn was the first American to orbit the earth. NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the moon.
Who was the astronut's who orbited the earths moon?
It wasn't actually an astronaut. It was a Russian cosmonaut by the name of Yuri Gegarin (I believe that is how his name is spelled).
What was John Glenn's comment when he stepped on to the moon this one is for you?
John Glenn never went to the moon. He was the first US astronaut to orbit the earth in 1962 and has been a US Senator.
