Earth Science--2014--Space Firsts--Minnihan

By ER19877

  • The first exposition of the rocket equation based on Newton's third law of motion

    Willaim Moore--Great Britain
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    Science Timeline

  • First liquid fueled rocket

    Robert H. Goddard launches the first liquid fueled rocket--United States of America

  • First space research flight

  • First space research flight

  • First Earth photos

    The first pictures of Earth are taken.

  • First pictures of Earth from space

  • The first vehicle makes it into space.

  • First artificial satellite

  • First signals from space

  • First animal to space

    A dog named Laika

  • First photo of Earth from orbit

  • First photos of the dark side of the moon

  • First soil samples from Venus and sound recording

  • First Infrared orbital observatory

  • First picture of the entire solar system

  • First landing on an asteroid

  • First landing on a comet

    First manmade probe to ever land on a comet