US Navy pilot and astronaut Alan Shepard (1923-1998) became the first US man in space when he flew a suborbital rocket flight in his Freedom 7 spacecraft on May 5, 1961. He flew approximately 303 miles in the 15-minute flight, reaching a maximum altitude of 116.5 miles.
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Expedition 18, due planetside in April 2009, is made up of: * NASA astronaut Michael Fincke, commander and, * Russian Federal Space Agency cosmonaut Yury Lonchakov, flight engineer, * Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Koichi Wakata, * NASA astronaut Sandra Magnus, flight engineer * NASA astronaut Greg Chamitoff, flight engineer
Expedition 18, due planetside in April 2009, is made up of: * NASA astronaut Michael Fincke, commander and, * Russian Federal Space Agency cosmonaut Yury Lonchakov, flight engineer, * Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Koichi Wakata, * NASA astronaut Sandra Magnus, flight engineer * NASA astronaut Greg Chamitoff, flight engineer
The second astronaut, and first American in Space, was Alan B. Shepard, Jr. His flight was May 5, 1961.
There are a couple of meanings to the word astronauts. The first definition is a person who is trained to fly beyond the Earth's atmosphere and the second is someone is in training for space flight.
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Aeronautical engineering focuses on flying in Earth's atmosphere while aerospace deals with objects outside Earth's atmosphere. aerospace engineering deals with objects inside and outside of earths atmosphere while aeronautical engineering is a more specialized field with aerospace engineering that focuses more on objects inside earths atmosphere. astronautical engineering deals with objects outside earths atmosphere and is another specialized field under aerospace engineering.
Expedition 18, due planetside in April 2009, is made up of: * NASA astronaut Michael Fincke, commander and, * Russian Federal Space Agency cosmonaut Yury Lonchakov, flight engineer, * Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Koichi Wakata, * NASA astronaut Sandra Magnus, flight engineer * NASA astronaut Greg Chamitoff, flight engineer
Expedition 18, due planetside in April 2009, is made up of: * NASA astronaut Michael Fincke, commander and, * Russian Federal Space Agency cosmonaut Yury Lonchakov, flight engineer, * Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Koichi Wakata, * NASA astronaut Sandra Magnus, flight engineer * NASA astronaut Greg Chamitoff, flight engineer
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Chen Quan is a Chinese astronaut. He was commander of the backup crew for the manned Shenzhou 7 flight in 2008.
The second astronaut, and first American in Space, was Alan B. Shepard, Jr. His flight was May 5, 1961.
1965. The astronaut was Edward Higgins White II and the flight was Gemini 4.
The cast of Last Flight - 2011 includes: Kassie Watson as The Astronaut
There are a couple of meanings to the word astronauts. The first definition is a person who is trained to fly beyond the Earth's atmosphere and the second is someone is in training for space flight.
Airplane stay Inside The Atmosphere. Spaceships Dont, They Go Outside Of The Atmosphere