WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WORLD WAR II

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The United States was first to put a man intoouter space while the Soviet Union was first to put a man onthe moon.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Yuri Gagarin from the Soviet Union was the first human in space. His vehicle, Vostok 1 circled Earth at a speed of 27, 400 kilometers per hour with the flight lasting 108 minutes. Vostok’s reentry was controlled by a computer.

Detailed explanation-2: -Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (9 March 1934 – 27 March 1968) was a Russian pilot and cosmonaut who became the first human to journey into outer space. Travelling in the Vostok 1 capsule, Gagarin completed one orbit of Earth on 12 April 1961.

Detailed explanation-3: -On April 12, 1961, aboard the spacecraft Vostok 1, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin becomes the first human being to travel into space. During the flight, the 27-year-old test pilot and industrial technician also became the first man to orbit the planet, a feat accomplished by his space capsule in 89 minutes.

Detailed explanation-4: -The first human-made object to touch the Moon was the Soviet Union’s Luna 2, on 13 September 1959. Clickable map of the locations of all successful soft landings on the near side of the Moon to date (top). Dates are landing dates in Coordinated Universal Time.

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