Humans first entered space on April 12th, 1961 when Russian cosmonaut Yuri A. Gagarin was launched into a single orbit around the Earth. The first American--Alan B. Shepard--followed 3 weeks later on May 5th with a 15-minute suborbital mission.
a dog
Animals were the first living thing in space.
April 12, 1961 when a Russian, Yuri Gagarin was the first man to get into space.
On 12 April 1961, Gagarin became the first human to enter space.
That was Sputnik
1961, with Yuri Gagarin (USSR) on Vostok 1
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin was the first man to enter space.
Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin is the first american to enter space
she is important to Chicago because she was the first person to go to space Acually No She was not the first person to go to space she was the 4th African American to enter space but the first FEMALE African American to enter space...
Alan shephard
Joseph Kittinger
a dog
Animals were the first living thing in space.
April 12, 1961 when a Russian, Yuri Gagarin was the first man to get into space.
SpaceShipOne
Kalpana Chawla
On 12 April 1961, Gagarin became the first human to enter space.