The first American astronaut to walk or float in space, was the late astronaut Edward H.White.
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin.
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Yuri Gagarin (USSR), onboard Vostok 1
The first human to go into space was Yuri Gagarin (Russian) in April 1961. The next person in space was Alan Shepard (American) May 5, 1961. The first person to walk in space was Alexi Leonov (Russian), 1st American Ed White.
people go to outer space because the have to check the satillite so we can see wat the weather is going to be like . also the person that they found on one of the planets so that they can figure out if there will ever be life on there . so that is why astronaughts go into outerspace
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That is the stupidest Q ever you can not
To explore and gain information
u cant fool!
Alan B. Shepard
To learn about space & find out more about Mars.
To explore what is above & beyond in outerspace.
no trust me there isn't don't make me go in to explaning it
The first Briton of either sex to fly in space was Helen Sharman, who in 1991 flew aboard the Soviet Soyuz TM-12 and visited the MIR space station.