2006-09-28 19:27:37 · 22 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Astronomy & Space
Yuri Alexseyevich Gagarin in Vostok 1 On April 12, 1961.
Colonel Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (Russian: Юрий Алексеевич Гагарин, March 9, 1934 – March 27, 1968), was a Soviet cosmonaut who in 1961 became the first human in space and the first human to orbit the Earth. Time in space: 1 hour 48 minutes.
First woman was Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova in Vostok 6 in 1963
Major-General Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova (Russian: Валенти́на Влади́мировна Терешко́ва; born March 6, 1937), is a retired Soviet cosmonaut and was the first woman to fly in space, aboard Vostok 6 on the 16th of June 1963.
She orbited the earth 48 times and spent almost three days in space, which was more than the combined flights times of all American astronauts at the time.
2006-09-28 20:06:36 · answer #1 · answered by Juniper 2 · 7⤊ 0⤋
Colonel Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (Russian: ЮÑий ÐлекÑÐµÐµÐ²Ð¸Ñ ÐагаÑин, Jurij AlekseeviÄ Gagarin; March 9, 1934 – March 27, 1968), was a Soviet cosmonaut who in 1961 became the first human in space and the first human to orbit the Earth.
2006-09-29 03:28:58 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Colonel Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin --Yuri Gagarin was born in Klushino near Gzhatsk, a region west of Moscow, Russia, on March 9, 1934. The town would be renamed Gagarin in 1968 to honour Yuri. His parents worked on a collective farm
2006-09-29 04:57:45 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A Russian Yuri Gagarin was the first man to into the space.
2006-09-29 01:07:18 · answer #4 · answered by hemant 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The first Sputnik was sent into lunar orbit by Russia carrying a dog named "Leica". The first man went into lunar orbit is Mr Yuri Gagarin, a Russian Cosmonaut.
The first man to land on the Moon is supposed to be Mr Neil Amstrong. However, various scientists on National Geographic channel have contested the credibility of this.
2006-09-28 20:51:33 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Yuri Gagarin. Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon.
2006-09-28 20:01:22 · answer #6 · answered by gp4rts 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yuri Gagarin
2006-09-28 19:29:39 · answer #7 · answered by Mr. Curious 6 · 4⤊ 0⤋
Yuri Gagarin.
2006-09-28 19:40:32 · answer #8 · answered by SABHA A 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yuri Gagarin was the first one in space.
Neil Armstrong was the first one to step on the moon.
2006-10-02 18:17:17 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Cecil Cootes, on March 12th, 1953. He was abducted and taken to the far side of the moon where he was studied. He was not aware of what was going on. He still lives in Buttbunch Corners, TN, but at 94 he can't remember yesterday, let alone 53 years ago.
2006-09-29 12:41:52 · answer #10 · answered by iknowtruthismine 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋