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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's space shuttle mission that launched from the Kennedy Space Center on August 28 includes two astronauts of Mexican descent. The astronauts are Juan Daniel Olivas and Jose Moreno Hernandez. This is the first time that two Mexicans are in space together. The "First Mexican in Space" was Rodolfo Neri Vela who flew aboard a NASA Space Shuttle mission in 1985.
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Who was the first hispanic astronaut to fly in a space shuttle?
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.
Was lakia the first dog in space?
yes laika was the first dog in space infact it was the first animal in space
Was the first man in space american?
No, The first American in space was Alan Shepard who went into space about a month after Yuri A. Gagarin (first man in space) did.
When was the first space shuttle invented?
The first space shuttle invented was the space shuttle enterprise.
What was the 1st name of the space shuttle?
Of the first Space Shuttle; Enterprise. Of the first space worthy Space Shuttle; Columbia.
Rodolfo Neri became the first Mexican to join a US crew in 1985 to do what?
To go into space.
Who was the first hispanic astronaut to fly in a space shuttle?
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.
When was First Mexican Empire created?
First Mexican Empire was created in 1822.
When did First Mexican Empire end?
First Mexican Empire ended in 1823.
Could peoples shoot a Mexican into space on day?
No they could not.
Who was the first Mexican to came to US?
Luis deharo was the first Mexican to come to the us
What is First Mexican Empire's motto?
The motto of First Mexican Empire is 'Religión, Independencia, Unión.'.
What are some Mexican first names that begin with the letter V?
Viridiana is a Mexican female first name.
Who was the first Mexican QB in the NFL?
Not 100% sure on this but Jim Plunkett is Mexican/American. So its possible he was the first
What year was the first Mexican flag made?
February 24, 1821 when the first Mexican flag was designed.
What is Mexican for fire?
first of all its not Mexican its spanish. Fire in SPANISH is fuego
Which event happened first the Mexican independence or the war of Mexico vs US?
The Mexican War for Independence came first.
