Yuri Gargarin Soviet cosmonaut in 1961.
Yuri Gregarian, from the, then, USSR (Soviet Union).
The first spacecraft to send a human being into space was Vostok 1, launched by the Soviet Union on April 12, 1961. The astronaut Yuri Gagarin made history by becoming the first human to travel to space and orbit the Earth.
humans need to travel to outer space to reduce the chances of human species being wiped out by a single disaster such as meteor
Russia.
It was the Russian, Yuri Gagarin.
A Russian named Yuri Gagarin became both the first human to travel into space, and the first to orbit the earth. Alan Shepard was the first American in space and the second person to travel into space.
Yuri Gagarin was the first human to travel in outer space on April 12th, 1961
Yuri Gagarin was the first human sent to space.
The space shuttle revolutionized space travel by being the first reusable spacecraft, enabling cost-effective access to space. It also enabled the construction and maintenance of the International Space Station, advancing human presence in space. However, with its retirement in 2011, space travel has shifted towards new spacecraft designs and technologies.
The first spaceship to be launched into space was Vostok 1, which was a Soviet spacecraft that carried Yuri Gagarin, the first human to travel into space, in 1961.
He was the first human being in space.
Yuri Gagarin