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Who was the first man sent into space and when?

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Who was the first man sent into space and when?
posted Apr 13, 2016 by Brijesh Talwar

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First man was yuri gagrin (12 april 1961)
Second man was alan shephard (after 3 weeks og yuri)

answer Oct 8, 2016 by Smita Vivek
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Mercury astronaut Alan Shepard was the first American in space on the May 1961 launch of Freedom 7.
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How He became Astronaut

Alan Shepard was born on Nov. 18, 1923. He worked on a ship during World War II. After the war, Shepard went back to school. He became a test pilot. Test pilots try out new aircraft. The pilots make sure the airplanes are safe. In April 1959, Shepard became an astronaut.
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He Died

He left NASA in 1974. Shepard still worked to support space exploration. He also helped students. He died in 1998.

answer Apr 15, 2016 by Atindra Kumar Nath
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