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Who was the first black astronaut and member of the air force's manned orbiting laboratory program?
Major Robert Lawrence was the first African-American to become an astronaut and he was selected to be a part of the manned orbiting laboratory project.
Who was the first astronaut to test the mmu?
Bruce McCandless was the first astronaut to test the MMU (Manned Maneouvering Unit) during the STS-10 mission.
What year did an America astronaut land on the moon?
The first manned lunar landing was in July of 1969.
Who was America's first astronaut?
Alan Shepard was the first American astronaut.
When did the US first go into outer space?
The Americans went first in space if manned it was in 1961 and Alan. B. Shepherd was the astronaut.
What is the date of the first manned flight to space the one that Russian astronaut Yuri Gagarin was on?
On the 12th of April 1961
What different spacecrafts have humans built?
Humans have build a wide range of spacecraft in their voyage of space discovery, some manned and some not. A few of these include Vostok, the first manned spacecraft and the Colombia Orbiter which is considered a space plane.
What was the exact date of the first man that manned the moon?
The exact date was June 20, 1969 at 10:56 P.M. E.S.T.
Who was the first American astronaut to go into outer space?
Alan sheperd was the first astronaut in space.
Who was the first astronaut to land on the dark side of the moon?
No manned mission ever landed in an un-illuminated spot on the moon.
What year was the first US manned orbit of the Earth?
The first US manned orbit of the Earth took place in 1962. John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth on February 20, 1962, during the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, also known as Friendship 7.
First American astronaut?
Alan Shepard
