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- About John Glenn
Encarta encyclopedia article about the life of John Glenn, the first American to orbit in space.
- About Ronald McNair, PhD
Tells about African American astronaut who died in the Challenger explosion.
- Adm. Alan Shepard, Jr.
A biography and 1991 interview with the first American to go into space.
- Astronauts
Brief biographies of two Canadian astronauts, Roberta Bondar and Ken Money.
- Christa McAuliffe
Biography of the teacher astronaut who died in the Challenger explosion.
- Comrade Kosmonaut
All about the Russian cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space.
- Dr. Ellen Ochoa
Ellen Ochoa is the first Hispanic female astronaut.
- Dr. Mae Jemison
About the first African American woman astronaut.
- Dr. Ronald E. McNair
Biography of the astronaut from the University of New Hampshire.
- Dr. Ronald McNair
A brief biography of one of the Challenger astronauts.
- Dr. Sally Ride
Biography of the first American woman to orbit the earth.
- Eileen Collins
Short biography of the astronaut.
- Eileen Marie Collins
Official NASA biography of the first woman to command the Space Shuttle.
- Ellen Ochoa
NASA's biography of this three-time mission payload specialist.
- Ellen Ochoa
Biography of the Hispanic engineer and astronaut.
- Glenn, John Herschel, Jr.
From the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- Guion Bluford
Biography of the first African American to go into space.
- Jim Lovell, an Astronaut's Story
Extensive biography of one of the Apollo 13 astronauts.
- John Glenn: Three Orbits to History
Presents a brief multimedia history of John Glenn's Mercury flight, the first American mission into Earth orbit.
- John Hershel Glenn, Jr.
Student's report about John Glenn, first American to orbit in space.
- Julie Payette
Canadian astronaut who was the first Canadian to participate in the assembly of the International Space Station.
- Lt. Col. Eileen M. Collins
Text, video and audio interviews with the first woman shuttle commander.
- MacLean, Steve
Information on his experience, special honors. Also includes personal information.
- Mae Jemison
The first African American woman to enter space.
- Neil A. Armstrong
Biography of the first man to step on the earth's moon.
- Roberta Bondar Questions and Answers
The first Canadian woman to become an astronaut and fly in space answers some of the questions children have asked her.
- Roberta Lynn Bondar
Canadian astronaut biography from NASA.
- Ronald E. McNair
Biography on the Ronald E. McNair scholarship website at the University of Kansas.
- Sally Kristen Ride
First American woman in space.
- Story Musgrave, M.D.
An American astronaut who has flown six missions into space.
- Tereshkova, Valentina Vladimirovna
Encarta encyclopedia article about the famous Russian cosmonaut.
- The Apollo Astronauts
Contains pictures of all the Apollo astronauts, the men who went to the moon. Features information on mission launch dates.
- Tryggvason, Bjarni
Information on his special honors, personal information and organizations.
- Valentina Tereshkova
The Russian cosmonaut was the first woman to travel in space.
- Williams, Dave
Includes information on his education, affiliations and experience.
- Yuri Gagarin
Article about the Russian astronaut, the first man in space.
- Yuri Gagarin
Very brief biography of the Russian cosmonaut.
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