Alan Shepard
Astronaut Alan .B.Shepherd was the first American astronaut to go in space. He did a sub orbit of the earth in his Mercury spacecraft. He was the Apollo 14 commander.
The first astronaut in space was the Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin in April of 1961. His flight lasted for 108 minutes in which he orbited Earth once. The first American in space was Alan Shepard in May of 1961.
Around 35 years ago or something like that
Soviet cosmonaut Alexi Leonov became the first man to walk in space on March 18, 1965.Soviet cosmonaut Aleksei Leonov became the first person to walk in space during the Voskhod II mission on March 18, 1965. This very nearly ended in disaster, as the cosmonaut had extreme difficulty in re-entering his spacecraft.The first space walk was done by Alexi Levenov. Edward White was the first American to walk in space.The first man ever to make a space walk was USSR cosmonaut Alexei Leonov.First Russian Cosmonaut: Aleksei A. Leonov--on March 18th, 1965First American Astronaut: Edward Higgins White II--June 3rd, 1965
No, the Soviet Union USSR (Russia) astronaut Yuri Gregarin (sp?) was the first human to orbit earth in space. The first American in space was Alan Sheperd.
Astronaut Alan .B.Shepherd was the first American astronaut to go in space. He did a sub orbit of the earth in his Mercury spacecraft. He was the Apollo 14 commander.
Three Astronauts; one space craft. Apollo was the first three Astronaut spacecraft.
The American astronaut Neil Armstrong was the first man ever to walk on the moon.
The first man to go into space was Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet astronaut who orbited Earth aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft on April 12, 1961.
The first man to walk on the moon was Neil Armstrong, who was an American astronaut and commander of the Apollo 11 mission in 1969.
The first astronaut in space was the Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin in April of 1961. His flight lasted for 108 minutes in which he orbited Earth once. The first American in space was Alan Shepard in May of 1961.
Around 35 years ago or something like that
The purpose of the Mercury program was to send man into space for the first time, orbit around the Earth, find out how a person functioned in space, and to recover the astronaut and spacecraft safely.
Neil Armstrong was the First to step on the moon He was an American
The first man to travel to space was Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet astronaut who orbited the Earth on April 12, 1961 aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft. He made a single orbit around the planet before safely returning to Earth.
The first man on the moon is Neil Armstrong
I don't know who this Mr. Olikong is, but he certainly wasn't the first man in space.The first human to launch into space was the soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, traveling aboard the Vostok-1 capsule on April 12, 1961.