The first manned space flight was by the U.s.s,R in the Sputnik.
Mercury
The Mercury Program was the first manned space flight program,
The first U.S. manned space program was called Project Mercury. It aimed to put a human in orbit around Earth and was active from 1958 to 1963.
Project Mercury was the first manned US space program, consisting of six flights between 1961 and 1963. Of these, two were sub-orbital flights while the last four all completed at least one orbit of the Earth.
The first manned space station was Salyut 1, launched by the Soviet Union in April 1971.
Mercury
On 5 May, 1961 Alan Shepherd was launched on a sub-orbital flight into space aboard Freedom 7, the first manned mission of Project Mercury.
The Mercury Program was the first manned space flight program,
The first U.S. manned space program was called Project Mercury. It aimed to put a human in orbit around Earth and was active from 1958 to 1963.
Project Mercury was the first manned US space program, consisting of six flights between 1961 and 1963. Of these, two were sub-orbital flights while the last four all completed at least one orbit of the Earth.
The first manned space station was Salyut 1, launched by the Soviet Union in April 1971.
The first international manned space flight occurred on July 17, 1975, when the United States Apollo spacecraft and Soviet Soyuz spacecraft docked in orbit. The mission was known as the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) and marked the beginning of international cooperation in space exploration.
The first space vessel was manned by Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet cosmonaut, in 1961. He became the first human to journey into outer space and orbit the Earth aboard Vostok 1.
Project Gemini was the second human spaceflight program of NASA, the civilian space agency of the United States government. Project Gemini was conducted between projects Mercury and Apollo, with ten manned flights occurring in 1965 and 1966.
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On May 5 1961 Mercury 3 took Alan Shepard to space making it America's first manned space flight
The first US man in space was John Glen in Friendship 7. He orbitted the earth in space but never went out into space. But the first man technically considered to be put in space by the US was Alan Shepard aboard the Freedom 7 on a sub-orbital flight. Hope this helps.