Space Exploration

Pioneers of Space

First Steps

Brave pioneers paved the way for human travel beyond our atmosphere.
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Key Points

  1. Yuri Gagarin: First man in space (1961).
  2. Valentina Tereshkova: First woman in space (1963).
  3. Rakesh Sharma: First Indian in space (1984).
  4. Apollo 11: Neil Armstrong first set foot on the Moon in 1969.