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First satellite in space (Russia).

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Became the first successfully launched satellite by the United States when it was sent to space on January 31, 1958.

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April 12, 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first human to fly in space and orbit the Earth, LASTED FOR ABOUT 108 MINUTES

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NASA astronaut Alan Shepard became the first American in space on May 5, 1961 aboard his Mercury spacecraft Freedom 7.

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On Feb. 20, 1962, astronaut John H. Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth aboard the spacecraft he named Friendship 7.

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Valentina Tereshkova. On 16 June 1963, Tereshkova was launched on a solo mission aboard the spacecraft Vostok 6.

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Their purpose was to see if human could hang around on the moon and/or space. Had 2 people sent to the space.

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Apollo 11 was the American spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon. Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin landed the Apollo Lunar Module Eagle on July 20, 1969.

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Skylab was the first United States space station, launched by NASA, occupied for about 24 weeks between May 1973 and February 1974. It was operated by three separate three astronaut crews: Skylab 2, Skylab 3, and Skylab 4.

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Was the first crewed international space mission, carried out jointly by the United States and the Soviet Union in July 1975.