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Chinese Manned Spacecraft space exploration ... Shuguang-1 (Dawn-1) was China's first manned spacecraft design. The two-man capsule would have been similar to the American Gemini capsule and been launched by the CZ-2 booster. Development began in 1966; 19 astronauts were selected in 1971;
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On February 20, 1962, just over nine months after Gagarin's flight, astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth. His spacecraft, ... In December 1968, Apollo 8 became the first manned spacecraft to orbit both Earth and the Moon. On July 16, 1969, Apollo 11 was launched with astronauts Neil Armstrong,
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Nine months after Shepard's flight, John Glenn became the first American to ... <a href="http://science.jrank.org/pages/6335/ Spacecraft-Manned-One-person- ...
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The Mercury Spacecraft was the first American manned spacecraft. Each Mercury capsule was named by the astronaut who flew in it. ... The Mercury Spacecraft was the first American manned spacecraft. Each Mercury capsule was named by the astronaut who flew in it. The names of all capsules ended with the number 7.
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Alan Shepard is getting into the Mercury capsule Freedom 7 on May 5, 1961. Later that day, Freedom 7 carried him on a suborbital flight which made him the first American in space.
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1st American into space ... To help relieve any tension Shepard might have built up before his flight, Glenn pasted a little sign on the spacecraft instrument panel, reading "No handball playing here." This bit of levity hearkened back to their training days.
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This pathfinder covers five American manned spacecraft accidents: the Apollo I fire in January of 1967, the crash of X-15 no. ... The Apollo 13 Accident: Hearings before the Committee on Science and Astronautics U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-first Congress, second session. Washington, D.C.: U.S. G.P.O., 1970.
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Title: Mission Reports for the First Three American Manned Orbital Space Flights; ... Official NASA summaries of the manned Project Mercury flights beginning with John Glenn's profoundly historic maiden voyage on February 20, 1962, followed by the flights of Scott Carpenter on May 24, 1962, and Walter Shirra on October...
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Only Gemini spacecraft with official name ... First manned launch of Block 2 capsule. Unofficial name. ... All Manned...
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