2006-06-22 05:01:34 · 11 answers · asked by Keen 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Astronomy & Space
The first cosmonaut was Yuri Gagarin, who was launched into space on April 12, 1961 aboard Vostok 1.
2006-06-22 05:06:16 · answer #1 · answered by ddeity_inc 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Yuri Gagarin was the first human in space. Politically, Cosmonauts were Soviets and Astronauts were everyone else.
2006-06-22 05:07:45 · answer #2 · answered by ag_iitkgp 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Russian Yuree Gagarin
2006-06-22 05:36:16 · answer #3 · answered by Thermo 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Gragarin was a cosmonaut...Alan Shepard was the first astronaut in space onboard Freedom 7. Part of the Mercury progam.
2006-06-22 05:22:39 · answer #4 · answered by TomB 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yuri Gagarin
2006-06-22 07:59:03 · answer #5 · answered by Abdul Haseeb 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yuri Gagarin became the first human to survive space flight and the first human to orbit the Earth in 1961
2006-06-22 05:09:01 · answer #6 · answered by Optimism 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yuri Gagarin
2006-06-22 05:05:17 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
john glenn is the first astronaut to go into the space
2006-06-22 09:46:16 · answer #8 · answered by Sasi R 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
tro be accurate it was an american astronaut traning to be one. he was voted as fit and was launched into space by a light density baloon in to the space. he jumped from a height of say roughly 100 km from earth. i don,t remember his name because i have only heard of him on discovery channel.
thanks!
2006-06-22 05:41:06 · answer #9 · answered by ankitd 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It was actually a dog named Lakia or something like that.
2006-06-22 05:07:48 · answer #10 · answered by Scooter Monkey 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋