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Firsts in manned space history
www.chinaview.cn 2003-10-14 16:14:20


Firsts in manned space history


Yuri Gagarin,
first man in space

First American orbits the Earth

Alexei Leonov, first space walker

Neil Armstrong, First Man on the Moon
 
Europe's first spacecraft for moon exploration 

First man-made satellite

Chian's first satellite launch site

Dongfanghong I, China's first man-made earth satellite

America's first applied spacecraft  

First Hungarian in space  

Kristen Ride, the first American woman in space

Valentina Tereshkova, first woman in space

 First space walker with no safty rope 

First Arabic astronaut


Eileen Marie Collins, first woman spacecraft commander


Ilan Ramon, first Israeli astronaut in space



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