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The first selected Cosmonauts for the Soviet Union were:

  1. Yuri Gagarin
  2. Valery Bykovsky
  3. Andrian Nikolayev
  4. Pavel Popovich
  5. Gherman Titov
  6. Grigori Nelyubov

The first class of American Astronauts were the Mercury astronauts:

  1. Alan Shepherd
  2. Gordon Cooper
  3. Scott Carpenter
  4. John Glenn
  5. Deke Slayton
  6. Gus Grisom
  7. Wally Schirra
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How many men made up the first astronaut team?

There were seven astronauts chosen by n.A.S.A in their first batch.


Witch nationality were the first astronauts?

Russian


How many women were on first class of the Titanic?

There were 144 first class women. Only 4 of them were lost


How many astronauts does Russia have?

75


How many first class on the titanic?

There were 3 classes on the RMS Titanic, first class was for the richest people, second class was for the at least rich people and third class was for the poorest people.

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Why are astronauts considered pioneers?

A pioneer is someone who is first to do something, particularly things like going to new places. The first astronauts are pioneers as they were the first people to go into space. Since then there have been many firsts for many astronauts, like first space walks, first orbit to the moon, first visit to the moon and so on. Astronauts continue to do new things and become the first people to do them. As long as space exploration continues to develop, there will always be pioneers amongst the astronauts.


When did NASA first recruit astronauts?

The first astronauts were recruited in 1959.


What year did astronauts first land on th moon?

The astronauts first landed on the moon in the year 1969.


Who were the first astronauts on the moon?

The first astronauts to land on the moon were Americans, they were Neil Armstrong, and Edwin Aldrin.


How many men made up the first astronaut team?

There were seven astronauts chosen by n.A.S.A in their first batch.


How did the first astronauts know there was no gravity on the moon?

First of all there is gravity on the moon. If there was not astronauts would be floating in space nothing to stand on. Well, the astronauts would know by the first tests on the moon.


Where did astronauts first land on the moon?

The American astronauts first landed on the moon, in a area called Tranquility base.


Who where first two astronauts who walk in the moon?

The first astronauts to walk on the moon were Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin.


How many astronauts died on the moon?

No astronauts have died on the moon.


Did it start with the Mercury astronauts?

The Mercury astronauts were the first Americans to go in Space in 1961.


Who were the first ones on the moon?

Astronauts


What are the names of the astronauts who were on the first lunar landing mission?

The names of the first lunar landing astronauts were Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin.