Mercury
Edward White was the first person in project Gemini to walk in space.
The first U.S. manned space program was called Project Mercury. It aimed to put a human in orbit around Earth and was active from 1958 to 1963.
The first American space shuttle, Columbia, went into space on April 12, 1981.
On 5 May, 1961 Alan Shepherd was launched on a sub-orbital flight into space aboard Freedom 7, the first manned mission of Project Mercury.
Mercury
the first program to send Americans into space was called "project mercury"
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Edward White was the first person in project Gemini to walk in space.
The first U.S. manned space program was called Project Mercury. It aimed to put a human in orbit around Earth and was active from 1958 to 1963.
Project Mercury. Only seven astronauts were chosen for this. They're called " The original seven " because they were the first astronauts.
The first American space shuttle, Columbia, went into space on April 12, 1981.
On 5 May, 1961 Alan Shepherd was launched on a sub-orbital flight into space aboard Freedom 7, the first manned mission of Project Mercury.
The first manned space project was Vostok, a program by the Soviet Union that launched cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin into space in 1961, making him the first human to orbit the Earth.
April 12th, 1981.
Project Mercury sent the first 6 Americans into space. They were all solo flights.
An Apollo spacecraft. As part of the Mercury project he was the first American in space.