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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.
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.
What was the first thing ever sent into outer space?
The first thing sent into outer space was a satellite
What was the first creature to go to outer space?
The first creature to go to outer space was a dog named Laika.
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.
Who was the first American astronaut to go into outer space?
Alan sheperd was the first astronaut in space.
Is Kuiper belt and Oort cloud a country?
No. Regions in outer space.
Who was the first male in outer space?
The first man in space was the Russian, Yuri Gagarin. He first went to space on the 12th of April, 1961.
What year did outer space travel start?
Yuri Gagarin was the first human to travel in outer space on April 12th, 1961
Who was the first woman to travel to outer space?
Valentina Tereshkova (a Russian) was the first woman to travel in space.
Who is the first Latino in outer space?
Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez (born January 29, 1942) was the first Cuban citizen and the first person from a country in the Western Hemisphere other than the United States to travel into earth orbit. He was also the first Latino in space.
