astronauts

Mercury Seven: The story of the first Americans to go to space

Mercury Seven: The story of the first Americans to go to space

The Soviet launch of the first satellite, Sputnik 1, in 1957 came as a shock to the American public and led to the creation of NASA to accelerate the current US space exploration efforts, which included, among other things, Mercury astronauts’ training. The Americans launched their own Explorer 1 satellite a little less than a…
Gone with the space: astronauts lost in space forever
Gone with the space: astronauts lost in space forever
Alexei Leonov – the Story of the First Astronaut who Walked in Space
Alexei Leonov – the Story of the First Astronaut who Walked in Space
People in Space: Helen Sharman – the First British Person in Space
People in Space: Helen Sharman – the First British Person in Space
The Story of David MacKay – The First Scotsman in Space
The Story of David MacKay – The First Scotsman in Space