Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African-American female astronaut. She flew into space aboard the space shuttle Endeavour in 1992, becoming the first African-American woman to travel to space.
Alan Shepard was the first American astronaut in space. He flew on the Freedom 7 mission on May 5, 1961.
Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African American female astronaut to join NASA. She flew into space aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1992, becoming the first African American woman to travel to space.
Guion Bluford became the first African American astronaut to travel to space on August 30, 1983, as a mission specialist on the Space Shuttle Challenger.
No, Astronaut John Glenn was not the first American to walk on the moon. The first American to walk on the moon was astronaut Neil Armstrong during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969. John Glenn achieved the distinction of being the first American to orbit the Earth in 1962.
Alan sheperd was the first astronaut in space.
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The first American to walk in space was edward. H. White.
Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African-American female astronaut. She flew into space aboard the space shuttle Endeavour in 1992, becoming the first African-American woman to travel to space.
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The first Native-American in space was John Herrington. The first American originally from India in space was Kalpana Chawla.
Alan Shepard was the first American astronaut in space. He flew on the Freedom 7 mission on May 5, 1961.
He is Edward White the first American to walk in space.
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Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African American female astronaut to join NASA. She flew into space aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1992, becoming the first African American woman to travel to space.
Robert Henry Lawrence Jr. was chosen as an astronaut in 1967, but died in an automobile accident before he had the chance to go into space. The first African-American astronaut who did get into space was Colonel Guion Bluford in 1983. The first black woman astronaut was Dr. Mae Jemison, in 1992.
Guion Bluford became the first African American astronaut to travel to space on August 30, 1983, as a mission specialist on the Space Shuttle Challenger.