Tuesday, 26 March 2013

                                           
                                                       All about Space!



 How many Humans have been into space?

Yuri Gagarin :
Yuri Gagarin


The Russian astronaut was the first human in space. He traveled once around Earth in Vostok 1 on 12 April 1961 in 108 minutes.


Valentina Tereshkova:                    




Valentina Tereshkova
On 16 June 1963, the first woman in space. She made 48 orbits of Earth in 71 hours.


Neil Armstrong:

 
Neil Armstrong


The first person to walk on the Moon, on 21july 1969, said "That's one small step for man, one giant leap of mankind."


Alexey Leonov:

 
Alexey Leonov


On 18march 1965, Leonov became the first person to spacewalk. Attached to a tether, he walked in space for a total of 10 minutes.


Dennis Tito:
Dennis Tito
American Dennis Tito paid US $20 million to become the first space tourist on 28 April 2001, In seven days he orbited Earth 128 times.

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