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1 day ago · In 1963 Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space on her Vostok 6 flight of 48 orbits, and is the only woman to fly solo in space. The following is a list of women who have traveled into space, sorted by date of first flight. This list includes Russian cosmonauts, who were the first women in outer space.
Jul 3, 2024 · The Astronaut's Wife features a talented cast of actors and actresses. The movie stars Johnny Depp, Charlize Theron, Joe Morton, Clea DuVall, Nick Cassavetes, Donna Murphy, Gary Grubbs, and Blair Brown in pivotal roles. The most popular cast member today is Johnny Depp, Commander Spencer Armacost.
1 day ago · John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American Marine Corps aviator, astronaut, businessman, and politician. He was the third American in space, and the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962. [3]
3 days ago · Buzz Aldrin ( / ˈɔːldrɪn /; born Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr.; January 20, 1930) is an American former astronaut, engineer and fighter pilot. He made three spacewalks as pilot of the 1966 Gemini 12 mission, and was the Lunar Module Eagle pilot on the 1969 Apollo 11 mission.
1 day ago · This is a list of astronauts by year of selection: people selected to train for a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft. Until recently, astronauts were sponsored and trained exclusively by governments, either by the military or by civilian space agencies.
Jul 9, 2024 · One is devoted to the astronaut’s wives and the impact of the program on their marriages, including depression and divorce. Another is devoted to the government contractors who built much of the equipment and the consequences when something goes wrong.
Jul 6, 2024 · Years of pioneering work and perseverance enabled NASA astronaut Catherine “Cady” Coleman to attain extraordinary vantage points on and far beyond planet Earth.
