Which country sent the first human into space?
A Soviet Union
B United States
C China
Fact: On April 12, 1961, the former Soviet Union made history by launching Yuri Gagarin into space aboard Vostok 1, making him the first human to travel into space. The spacecraft completed one orbit around Earth in about 108 minutes before re-entering the atmosphere. Hence, today is celebrated as the International Day of Human Space Flight.
Correct Answer: Soviet Union