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Jose M. Hernandez - Nasa Mexican AstronautThe answer above is not correct.Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez, born in Cuba, was the first Hispanic person in space when launched into space for the former Soviet Union in 1978.Franklin Chang-Diaz, born in San Jose, Costa Rica was the second and first NASA American Hispanic in Space when he went to space aboard Space Shuttle Columbia in 1986.
The first Hispanic woman to go to space was Ellen Ochoa, who made her first spaceflight in 1993 aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery. She is also the first Hispanic director of the Johnson Space Center.
The first Hispanic astronaut in space was Dr. Franklin Chang-Diaz. He flew on seven Space Shuttle missions between 1986 and 2002.
Ellen Ochoa was the first Hispanic woman in space. She is a former astronaut and engineer who made history in 1993 as a crew member on the space shuttle Discovery.
The first black astronaut to walk in space was Bernard Harris, who completed a spacewalk on February 9, 1995 during the Space Shuttle Discovery mission STS-63.
Jose M. Hernandez - Nasa Mexican AstronautThe answer above is not correct.Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez, born in Cuba, was the first Hispanic person in space when launched into space for the former Soviet Union in 1978.Franklin Chang-Diaz, born in San Jose, Costa Rica was the second and first NASA American Hispanic in Space when he went to space aboard Space Shuttle Columbia in 1986.
The first Hispanic woman to go to space was Ellen Ochoa, who made her first spaceflight in 1993 aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery. She is also the first Hispanic director of the Johnson Space Center.
The first Hispanic astronaut in space was Dr. Franklin Chang-Diaz. He flew on seven Space Shuttle missions between 1986 and 2002.
Ellen Ochoa was the first Hispanic woman in space. She is a former astronaut and engineer who made history in 1993 as a crew member on the space shuttle Discovery.
The first black astronaut to walk in space was Bernard Harris, who completed a spacewalk on February 9, 1995 during the Space Shuttle Discovery mission STS-63.
Ellen Ochoa has been on four Space Shuttle missions. She became the first Hispanic woman to travel to space when she flew on the Space Shuttle Discovery in 1993.
Christa McAuliffe was the first female teacher selected to be an astronaut. She was chosen as the primary candidate for the NASA Teacher in Space Project in 1985. Unfortunately, she tragically lost her life in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster in 1986.
The first Spanish woman in space was Pedro Duque. He flew aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery in 1998.
Space Shuttle Endeavour was the final Space Shuttle built. It was built to replace Space Shuttle Challenger.
The first space shuttle developed by NASA was the Space Shuttle Enterprise, which never flew in space and was used for atmospheric flight tests. The first space shuttle to reach space was the Space Shuttle Columbia, which launched on April 12, 1981.
The space shuttle has carried into space hundreds of astronauts and satellites. It also ferried parts and crew to the International Space Station. Three interplanetary probes, and several orbital telescopes including Hubble Space Telescope.
There were 5. Space Shuttle Columbia (destroyed in 2003), Space Shuttle Challenger (destroyed in 1886), Space Shuttle Discovery, Space Shuttle Atlantis, and Space Shuttle Endeavour.