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Joe Kitteridge, 1960. He went over 120,000 feet high in a gondola balloon, where it is always night- then he stepped out. He fell at supersonic speeds, without an aircraft. This was, for all intents and purposes the first man in space. It was also a world record skydive that may still be unbroken.
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What is a person who studies outer space?
Astronomers study astronomy, which is outer space, otherwise some astronauts study outer space when they travel to the moon.
How many times did astronaut John Glenn travel to outer space?
John Glenn traveled to outer space twice, setting multiple records both times. On his first trip he became the first American to orbit the Earth, and on his second trip, while serving as a US Senator, he became the oldest person to travel to space.
Why is it impossible for sound to travel through outer space?
In outer space there is no air medium for travelling of sound waves.so it is impossible for sound to travel through outer space ..!!
When did Yuri Gagarin become the first person in space?
Yuri Gagarin became the first person into outer space on the 12th of April, 1961.
Where does a cosmonaut travel?
Cosmonauts typically travel to the International Space Station but in general travel to outer space.
Who was the first woman to travel to outer space?
Valentina Tereshkova (a Russian) was the first woman to travel in space.
What year did outer space travel start?
Yuri Gagarin was the first human to travel in outer space on April 12th, 1961
What is a person who studies outer space?
Astronomers study astronomy, which is outer space, otherwise some astronauts study outer space when they travel to the moon.
How many times did astronaut John Glenn travel to outer space?
John Glenn traveled to outer space twice, setting multiple records both times. On his first trip he became the first American to orbit the Earth, and on his second trip, while serving as a US Senator, he became the oldest person to travel to space.
How does outer space travel work?
outer space travel work by gravity and friction plus magentism
Where do cosmonauts travel to?
They travel to outer space
Why is it impossible for sound to travel through outer space?
In outer space there is no air medium for travelling of sound waves.so it is impossible for sound to travel through outer space ..!!
When did Yuri Gagarin become the first person in space?
Yuri Gagarin became the first person into outer space on the 12th of April, 1961.
Who or when did the space travel begin?
The first person to travel into space was Yuri Gagarin April 12th, 1961.
Where does a cosmonaut travel?
Cosmonauts typically travel to the International Space Station but in general travel to outer space.
Who is the first Latino in outer space?
Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez (born January 29, 1942) was the first Cuban citizen and the first person from a country in the Western Hemisphere other than the United States to travel into earth orbit. He was also the first Latino in space.
The name of the first person to orbit the earth in outer space was?
Yuri Gargarin
