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Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, a Soviet cosmonaut. He completed his one orbit on April 12, 1961.
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Who was the first citizen of the United states to orbit earth?
John Glenn
Who was the first citizen of the US to orbit Earth and return home?
John Glenn
Was john glen the first human to orbit the earth?
No. Yuri Gagarin, a citizen of the USSR, preceded him.
What john Glenn was first to do?
John Glenn was the first American to orbit the earth.
Who was the first human to orbit the earth?
The first person to orbit the Earth was the Soviet cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin.
Was American or Soviets the first to orbit the Earth?
The Soviets, Yuri Gagarin was the first man to orbit the earth.
Who was the first Soviet man to orbit the earth?
Yuri Gagarin, who was not only the first Russian but the first human to orbit the earth.
What nationaility was the first man to orbit the earth in the spacecraft?
What nationaility was the first man to orbit the earth in the space craft
What was the first living creature to orbit the earth?
Many think that some bacteria may have been the first to orbit the Earth.
Who was the first female hipanic austronaut to orbit earth?
the first female hispanic astronaut to orbit earth was Ellen Lauri Ochoa
First human sent into space and first to orbit the earth?
Yuri Gagarin was the first human both sent to space and also to orbit the Earth.
First to orbit a manned spacecraft around the earth and recover both the spacecraft and the astronaut?
The USSR put Yury Gagarin into earth orbit. He was the first man in space and the first to orbit the earth on April 12, 1961. Mercury
