Title: | Space Exploration |
Notice: | Shuttle launch schedules, see Note 6 |
Moderator: | PRAGMA::GRIFFIN |
Created: | Mon Feb 17 1986 |
Last Modified: | Thu Jun 05 1997 |
Last Successful Update: | Fri Jun 06 1997 |
Number of topics: | 974 |
Total number of notes: | 18843 |
Can anyone tell me who was the first man in space ? This would resolve a argument between two mature earthlings. Nanoo Nanoo John
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908.1 | Gagarin... | KAOFS::R_YURKIW | reward those who bring bad news!! | Mon Jun 13 1994 09:32 | 6 |
That would be Yuri Gagarin from Russia. regards Roger Yurkiw | |||||
908.2 | Alexei | 44970::JBROWN | Mon Jun 13 1994 10:33 | 6 | |
Thanks for your reply Roger. Thats what my comrade said, but what was Alexei Leonov famous for ? All the best John | |||||
908.3 | DIR/TITLE=topicname, or SHOW KEYWORD/FULL | MTWAIN::KLAES | Keep Looking Up | Mon Jun 13 1994 10:59 | 8 |
See Topics 424, 615, and 726. Alexi Leonov was the first man to walk in space during the Voskhod 2 mission in 1965. Ed White followed several months later as the first American to do so from Gemini 4. Larry |