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The first known successful human spaceflight was Vostok 1("East 1"), carrying 27 year old Russian cosmonaut The first known successful human spaceflight was Vostok 1 ("East 1"), carrying 27 year old Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin on April 12, 1961. Yuri Gagarin on April 12, 1961.
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∙ 14y agoRussian named Major Yuri Gargarin, Vostok Rocket, 1961.
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∙ 14y agoThe USSR was the first country to send and object into space. That objct was Sputnik 1 and it was launched on 4 October 1957.
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Was the US the first country to get to outer-space?
No Russia was, but we America was first to get on the moon.
Which country of origin sent the first man in space?
Yuri Gagarin was the first man in outer space he was Russian
Did space exploration began in the US?
Space Exploration did not begin in the US. The first country to successfully launch a human into outer space was the Soviet Union.
Who was the first American in Outer Space?
Alan Shepard was the first and second American to go to outer space.
What was the first creature to go to outer space?
The first creature to go to outer space was a dog named Laika.
What was the first thing ever sent into outer space?
The first thing sent into outer space was a satellite
What was the first soft drink to be consumed in outer space?
Coca-Cola was the first soft drink to be consumed in outer space.
When did America first launch into outer space?
America's first satellite launched into outer space was called the Explorer 1, and was launched in 1958.
Who was the first Iowan to go to outer space?
The first Iowan in space was Peggy Whitson.
What animal was sent to outer space from the US?
The first animal sent to Outer space was a dog named Laika.
What was the name of first space shuttle sent into outer space?
Columbia
Who was the first American astronaut to go into outer space?
Alan sheperd was the first astronaut in space.
