Question

who was the first astronat​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Yuri Gagarin became the first astronaut.

Answer 2

Answer:

The Mercury Project suffered some early setbacks, however, and on April 12, 1961, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin orbited Earth in the world's first manned space flight. Less than one month later, on May 5, astronaut Alan Shepard was successfully launched into space on a suborbital flight.