May 5, 1961.
who was the first African American to travel in space
The name of the first American satellite in space was called Explorer 1.
The first African American to travel in the space was Guion Bluford. He was however the second from African ancestry to travel in the space.
Sally Ride became the first American woman to fly in space when she launched aboard the space shuttle Challenger on June 18, 1983. She was not the pilot on this mission, but she went on to become the first woman to fly the space shuttle in 1984.
Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African-American female astronaut. She flew into space aboard the space shuttle Endeavour in 1992, becoming the first African-American woman to travel to space.
Alan b. shepared
1961
On may 5th 1961, Alan Sheppard made history by becoming the first American to fly to space.
Valentine Tereshkova (Soviet Union) was the first woman in space Sally Ride (United States) was the first American woman in space Judith Resnik (United States) was the first Jewish-American in space (death. Challenger disaster)
It was so amazing for her to be the first American woman to be and space but the only reason the went was because they wanted to put a satellite from Canada to Indonesia.
Sally Ride became the first American Women to go into space.
she was the first African American women to go up in space
who was the first African American to travel in space
The first American in space was Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr.
She loved science and that led her to become the first African American in space.
Guion Bluford was the first African American to go into space.
The first American lady to travel in space was Sally Ride.