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John Glenn, on the space shuttle 'Discovery' on October 29 1998 as part of the STS-95 mission. He was 77 at the time. Glenn was a US senator and also had been the first American to orbit the earth during his Mercury mission in 1962.
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Who was the first person the fly into space?
Yuri Gagarin is the first person to fly in space.
What space shuttle did not fly in space?
Space Shuttle Enterprise did not fly in space, it was only a mock-up used for aerodynamics and gliding tests.
Who was the name and nationality of the first person in space?
The first person to fly in space was Yiri Gagarin a Russian.
Person who is trained to fly in a spacecraft?
a space guy
Do hawkeyes fly?
Only in outer space
Who was the first person to fly into space?
Yuri Gagarin was the first human sent to space.
Who was the first person to fly in a mercury capsule?
The Mercury capsule went to space in 1961. Although the Soviets had put a person in space first, Alan Shepard was the first American to fly the Mercury capsule in space.
If aircraft fly in space why not aeroplanes?
Only specialized aircraft fly in space - airplanes are not pressurized or shielded the way rockets and the space shuttle are, so they can't go into space.
What is the only reusable space vehicle?
While they flew, the space shuttles were the only reusable space vehicle. Even they no longer fly.
Who was the only married couple to fly together in space?
The only married couple to fly together in space were Mark Lee and Jan Davis. They flew aboard the space shuttle Endeavor from September 12th to 20th, 1992.
What is the movie in which a person from earth goes to mars where he ca fly?
space omania
Who was the first person to fly in space six times?
John W. Young
