Maloney Space Exploration Timeline

By scienceparrots

  • Sputnik 1

    The first men made object to orbit the Earth.

  • The men to walk on the moon

    Americans Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin, the first men to walk on the moon.

  • US Apollo 15

    US Apollo 15 and Apollo 17 first missions to use moon rovers to drive across the moon's surface.

  • Space Shuttle Columbia

    US launch the first Space Suttle Columbia

  • First Educator involved in orbital mission

    Soviet Union lanches space station mir, where astronauts spend living in tight quarters and conducting research

  • Hubble Space Telescope

    Hubble Space telescope is launched by the US to record information about our solar system and the universe

  • Mars Rover

    Mars Rover lands and explores the surface of Mars

  • Voyager 1

    Voyager 1 reaches the edge of the solar system