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The roundness of the Earth was proved by the Greeks in the 3rd century BC and further verified by just about every society which was not based in Christianity in subsequent centuries. Therefore, no space flight was necessary to confirm the roundness of the Earth.
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Where do all space flights start out from?
Space flights are launched from the Earth at bases, from launch pads.
How many space flights did john glenn do?
NASA astronaut John Glenn had two space flights. On February 20, 1962, NASA astronaut John Glenn flew the Friendship 7 mission becoming the third American in space and the first American to orbit the Earth circling the earth three times. In October 1998, Senator Glenn returned to space at the age of 77 aboard the space shuttle Discovery.
Which answer gives the correct sequence of important early space flights?
The correct sequence of important early space flights is as follows: Yuri Gagarin's Vostok 1 (1961) - first manned orbital flight Alan Shepard's Freedom 7 (1961) - first American in space John Glenn's Friendship 7 (1962) - first American to orbit the Earth
Who were the first people to have sex in space?
The first people to have sex in space have not been officially confirmed or documented.
Space program that first put astronauts into space?
Project Mercury sent the first 6 Americans into space. They were all solo flights.
When did the US make the first space shuttle?
The first space shuttle test flights began in 1981, with the first operational flights beginning in 1982.
What was the first American-manned space program?
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.
What was space shuttles used for?
the first space shuttle was used for test flights i dont know i think so???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
How did Apollo originate?
As the space race between the U.s.A and Russia was on Apollo was chosen as the space mission to the moon , after Mercury earth trips and the Gemini space flights and walks.
Does space contain a plane?
Space originally contained nine plantes; however, it was confirmed that Pluto was a dwarf planet. Pluto is not even considered a planet anymore. So technically speaking, we have 8 planets.UPDATE:It has been confirmed that we have found a planet similar to earth in the outskirts of space. Scientist have confirmed that this planet is Earth's actual twin; however, we haven't actually added to the list of planets so it is still 8 planets.
How many space shuttle flights were there in 1987?
There were nine space shuttle flights in 1987.
In what ways have space been explored?
space has been explored by Orbital flights Human flights
