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In 1609 keepers first and second law of planetary motions were announced. The country who found this was Germany.
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William Herschel was one of the first to create a large tele scope for astromical uses.
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William Herschel discovered Uranus and two of its moons.
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Henry Draper takes a photograph of the stellar spectrum of Vega. This is the first of its kind.
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Aspha Hall discovered Phobos and Deimos the moinnof mars.
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Yuri Gagarin becomes the first man in space for the Russians.
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NASA was able to put man on the moon. They gathered 21.7 kilograms of the moons rock. This mission was Calle Apollo 11
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The U.S. launches Pioneer 10, the first satellite destined for Jupiter.
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Discovery of Charon, the moon of Pluto, by James Christy and Robert Harrington
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Galileo space probe reaches Jupiter
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NASA lost the Mars Climate Orbiter and the Mars Polar Lander.
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Space Shuttle Endeavor makes a detailed, global map of Earth
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They found evidence of water on Mars
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In 2014 the Hubble space telescope will be replaced.
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The U.S. Mariner 10 probe transmits the first image of Mercury.
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"Lucy", a hominid living over 3 million years ago, is unearthed in Ethiopia.
