6' 3½" (193 cm)
The first astronaut of Indian origin was Kalpana Chawla whose first mission with NASA was in 1997. The first India person in space, though, was Rakesh Sharma who on a Soviet mission in 1984.
I want to be a astronaut! Mark Lee( a awesome astronaut) came to my school today!!
Marc Garneau was a Canadian astronaut. His first mission was aboard the space shuttle Challenger during mission STS-41G. He Launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
it was the first nasa space mission to have a native American astronaut John B. Herrington he was the Flight Engineer
Alan Shepherd (who was an original Mercury astronaut and the first American in space)
Space-based exploration and study is the primary role of an astronaut. A space traveler who is not primarily an astronaut is called a mission specialist.
The first astronaut of Indian origin was Kalpana Chawla whose first mission with NASA was in 1997. The first India person in space, though, was Rakesh Sharma who on a Soviet mission in 1984.
I want to be a astronaut! Mark Lee( a awesome astronaut) came to my school today!!
an astronaut would simply take rations for the number of days he would go to space
The first astronaut of Indian origin was Kalpana Chawla whose first mission with NASA was in 1997. The first India person in space, though, was Rakesh Sharma who on a Soviet mission in 1984. But Russian space travellers are cosmonauts, not astronauts.
Marc Garneau was a Canadian astronaut. His first mission was aboard the space shuttle Challenger during mission STS-41G. He Launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
This depends upon where the astronaut is. Inside the International Space Station, astronauts usually wear light, informal clothing. If the astronaut exits the station to do a space walk or other such mission, the astronaut will wear an air tight space suit, in order to be able to continue breathing.
it was the first nasa space mission to have a native American astronaut John B. Herrington he was the Flight Engineer
Sunita Williams is the female with the most time spent in space.
That would be Paul Scully Power, who flew on the STS-41 mission in 1984.
Alan Shepherd (who was an original Mercury astronaut and the first American in space)
No. John Glenn was the first astronaut to orbit the moon. He was also the third American to reach space. The first person to walk on the moon was Neil Armstrong, during the Apollo 11 space mission.