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To: Interesting Times

I wouldn’t have thought of him.

For real bonus points you have to name them in flight order, and name their capsules ;-)

And then there’s the name of the Cosmonaut who beat us into space. And the dog and chimp who went into space.

7 posted on 04/16/2009 7:28:52 PM PDT by Pelham (America, an extinct culture formerly occupying Mexifornia and New Aztlan.)

To: Pelham

Shepard, Grissom, Glenn, Carpenter, Schirra and Cooper. Yuri Gagirin 1st Russian. Tereshkova first women.

8 posted on 04/16/2009 7:32:46 PM PDT by dancusa (The word "racist" is a magic shield word that's supposed to stop any dissent.)

To: Pelham

Without Googling, I think they were Garagin, Ham, and Laika!

Do I get the Ice Cream? I’m a good boy!

9 posted on 04/16/2009 7:34:00 PM PDT by Sen Jack S. Fogbound (`)

To: Pelham

Without Googling, I think they were Garagin, Ham, and Laika!

Do I get the Ice Cream? I’m a good boy!

10 posted on 04/16/2009 7:34:14 PM PDT by Sen Jack S. Fogbound (`)

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