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Sally ride
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The Sputnik 1 spacecraft was the first artificial satellite successfully placed in orbit around the Earth
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Yuri Gagarin
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Alan Shepard
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John Glenn
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A cosmonaut remembers the exhilaration-and terror-of his first space mission. In March 1965, at the age of 30, Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov made the first spacewalk in history, beating out American rival Ed White on Gemini 4 by almost three months.
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Fire struck inside killing three astronauts
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it reached the moon and made it back safely
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one of the oxygen tanks exploded,and crippled the space flight
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it carried the only trained geologists,t walk the lunar surface
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Mariner 10 was an American robotic space probe launched by NASA
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Voyager 2 launched on August 20, 1977, from Cape Canaveral, Florida aboard a Titan-Centaur rocket.
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April 1981, exactly 20 years after the first manned space flight, when the orbiter Columbia, with two crew members, astronauts John W. Young, commander, and Robert L. Crippen,
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it took the lives of all seven men and women aboard
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The Galileo mission consists of two spacecrafts
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expand the frontiers of the visible universe
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Dennis Tito, he is the world's first orbital space tourist
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broke up as it returned to Earth, killing the seven astronauts on board.
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an experimental air-launched rocket-powered aircraft
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Most of the post-Jupiter voyage was spent in hibernation mode to preserve on-board systems, except for brief annual checkouts.
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New Horizons launched on Jan. 19, 2006; it swung past Jupiter for a gravity boost and scientific studies in February 2007, and conducted a six-month-long reconnaissance flyby study of Pluto and its moons in summer 2015, culminating with Pluto closest approach on July 14, 2015.
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Chinese Astronauts Complete First Spacewalk
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a space station, or a habitable artificial satellite, in low Earth orbit.
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t used the orbiter Atlantis and hardware originally processed for the STS-335 contingency mission
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landed on Aeolis Palus