John Herschel Glenn Jr.
William Shatner, at the age of 90, became the oldest person to go to space aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard spacecraft in 2021.
John Herschel Glenn, Jr. - born July 18, 1921. He was the first American and third person evert to orbit the Earth in Friendship 7 in 1962. On October 29, 1998, he became the oldest person to fly in space at the age of 77, he flew on Discovery (STS-95).
He became the oldest person to go in space at the age 77.
The oldest man to go to space is John Glenn. He was 77 years old when he flew aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery in 1998.
No, Sally Ride was not the youngest person to go to space. She was the first American woman to travel to space when she flew aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1983. The youngest person to go to space was Gherman Titov, a Soviet cosmonaut, who was 25 years old when he orbited the Earth in 1961.
John Glenn
William Shatner, at the age of 90, became the oldest person to go to space aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard spacecraft in 2021.
John Herschel Glenn, Jr. - born July 18, 1921. He was the first American and third person evert to orbit the Earth in Friendship 7 in 1962. On October 29, 1998, he became the oldest person to fly in space at the age of 77, he flew on Discovery (STS-95).
He became the oldest person to go in space at the age 77.
In October 1998, Senator Glenn returned to space at the age of 77 aboard the space shuttle Discovery, making him the oldest person to fly in space.
The oldest man to go to space is John Glenn. He was 77 years old when he flew aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery in 1998.
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No, Sally Ride was not the youngest person to go to space. She was the first American woman to travel to space when she flew aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1983. The youngest person to go to space was Gherman Titov, a Soviet cosmonaut, who was 25 years old when he orbited the Earth in 1961.
The fourth person to go into space was Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet cosmonaut who orbited Earth on April 12, 1961, aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft.
Indeed, anyone can go to space as long as they're fit to do so and have enough money. For a person to go to space, they need to have access to a plane or rocket that will take them into the Earth's orbit. Government officials may also need to be contacted so a person has access to the airspace.
On February 20, 1962, NASA astronaut John Glenn flew the Friendship 7 mission becoming the third American in space and the first American to orbit the Earth circling the earth three times. In October 1998, Senator Glenn returned to space at the age of 77 aboard the space shuttle Discovery, making him the oldest person to fly in space.
Well, Neil Armstrong was the first to go on the moon.