| 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 08:32 | 6 | 
|     That would be Yuri Gagarin from Russia. 
    
    
    regards
    
    Roger Yurkiw
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| 908.2 | Alexei | 44970::JBROWN | Mon Jun 13 1994 09:33 | 6 | |
|     Thanks for your reply Roger.
    Thats what my comrade said, but what was Alexei Leonov famous for ?
    
    All the best
    
    John 
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| 908.3 | DIR/TITLE=topicname, or SHOW KEYWORD/FULL | MTWAIN::KLAES | Keep Looking Up | Mon Jun 13 1994 09:59 | 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
    
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