15 firsts space exploration

By Tina_wilke
  • The first telescope

    The first telescope

    Built by Galileo
    to make distant objects appear both nearer and larger.
  • V2

    V2

    Laughed by Germany
    It was the first rocket to be sent off
  • Sputnik

    Sputnik

    Soviet Union
    The first artificial satellite
  • Explorer 1

    Explorer 1

    USA
    the first American satellite to reach orbit, is launched. It carried scientific equipment that lead to the discovery of the Van Allen radiation belt.
  • NASA was created

    NASA was created

    NASA was created
  • Space craft mariner 4

    Space craft mariner 4

    NASA
    transmitted the first pictures of Mars.
  • Apollo11

    Apollo11

    USA nial armstrong and michael, buss
    Fist people to go to space
  • Moon rover

    Moon rover

    Moon rover
  • Mir space station

    Mir space station

    Soviet Union
    Operated in low earth orbit
  • hubble space telescope

    hubble space telescope

    First telescope in space
    helped astronomers answer many of the biggest questions in astronomy.
  • Galileo probe

    Galileo probe

    began transmitting data on Jupiter.
  • Luna

    Luna

    China
    10 becomes the first satellite to orbit the Moon
  • Probe

    Probe

    USA
    The go on Mars and take pictures
  • Ladee

    Ladee

    NASA
    launched the unmanned LADEE spacecraft from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. It was the U.S. space agency's third lunar probe in five years.

  • Rosetta

    European Space Agency
    first spacecraft to orbit comet