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Unit-V
Science &
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Mission Space
An astronaut is a person who goes into outer space aboard a spacecraft.
Let's identify some of the first space explorers.
1 2 3
The first woman to go The first Indian to go The first person to go
into space into space into space
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The first woman of The first person to walk The first person to step
Indian origin to go into in space on the Moon
space
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Help Box Fact File
Kalpana Chawla, Yuri Gagarin, The first animal to go into space
Valentina Tereshkova, Rakesh Sharma, was a dog. Her name was Laika.
Neil Armstrong, Alexei Leonov
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