First in Space in this World: Very Short Notes for all competitive examinations.
| First (Space) | Date / Year | Particular Name | Satellite Name |
First Animal in Space
|
03 November, 1957
|
Laika, The dog
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Sputnik-2
|
First Man in Space
|
12 April, 1961
|
Maj Yuri Gagarin
|
Vostok 1
|
First Woman in Space
|
16 June, 1963
|
Valentina Tereshkova
|
Vostok 6
|
First person to walk in Space
|
18 March, 1965
|
Alexei Leonov
|
Voskhod 2
|
First woman to walk in Space
|
25 July, 1984
|
Svetlana Savitskaya
|
Salyut 7
|
First American in Space
|
05 May, 1961
|
Allan Shepard
|
MR-3 (Freedom 7)
|
First Man on Moon
|
20 July, 1969
|
Neil Armstrong
|
Apollo 11
|
First Indian in Space
|
02 April, 1984
|
Sqn Ldr Rakesh Sharma
|
Soyuz T-11
|
First US woman in Space
|
18 June, 1983
|
Sally Ride
|
STS-7 (Challenger)
|
First Space Tourist
|
28 April, 2001
|
Dennis Tito
|
Soyuz TM32/31
|
First Woman Space Tourist
|
18 September, 2006
|
Anousheh Ansari
|
Soyuz TMA9
|
First Indian Woman in Space
|
19 November, 1997
|
Kalpana Chawla
|
Spaceship Columbia
|
First Chinese in Space
|
15 October, 2003
|
Lt Col Yang Liwei
|
Shenzou V
|
First Chinese woman in Space
|
16 June, 2012
|
Liu Yang
|
Shenzou 9
|
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