The answer to this Question is Yuri Gagarin.
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Yuri Gagarin
The first manned spaceflight was made by Yuri Gagarin on April 12, 1961, aboard the Soviet spacecraft Vostok 1. Gagarin's historic flight made him the first human to travel into space and orbit the Earth.
The space shuttle Enterprise made its first atmospheric flight on February 18, 1977. It was carried aloft aboard a Boeing 747 aircraft for the test flight, which did not involve a launch into space.
The first reusable space ship was the Space Shuttle created by NASA. Named Space Shuttle Columbia.
The American spacecraft that made its first flight in 1981 is the Space Shuttle. The Space Shuttle was a reusable spacecraft that made numerous missions to space to transport crew and cargo to low Earth orbit. It played a pivotal role in shaping the United States' space program for over 3 decades.
The USSR or Russia. They had the first satellite, the first animal in space, the first manned space flight, and the first space walk. But we beat them to the moon.
Alan Shepard (1st) and Gus Grissom (2nd) made sub orbital flight in a space craft. John Glen (3rd) made an orbital flight around the world in a space craft.
Depending if you mean any air flight of flight to space. First Space Shuttle was Columbia First Successful flight was over the English Channel.
Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet astronaut, made the world's first flight into space in 1961 aboard the spacecraft Vostok 1. He completed one orbit around the Earth before safely returning.
The spacecraft that Yuri Gagarin flew in for the first human space flight in 1961 was called Vostok 1.
Yuri Gagarin was the first man in space. He made his historic flight on April 12, 1961 aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft.