History Of Space Exploration Timeline

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  • First telescope

    First telescope

    First spotting of the moon through a telescope that Galileo made
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    Space timeline

  • First rocket

    Soviet Union launches first rocket of their own

  • First animal

    First animal launched into space (fruit flies) by the u.s.
  • Satellite

    Satellite

    First official satellite was put into space that brings back signal to earth.
  • Dog in space

    Dog in space

    Laika (a dog) was launched into space to orbit by the USSR

  • Rocket launched in orbit

    First rocket launched into earth's orbit by the USSR
  • Solar wind

    Solar wind

    First detection of solar wind by the USSR
  • First women

    First women

    First women in space by the USSR
  • First human on moon

    First human on moon

    First human on moon by the U.S. (Apollo 11)

  • Landing on Mars

    First soft landing on Mars and the first signal from the surface
  • Reusable spacecraft

    Reusable spacecraft

    The first reusable manned spacecraft by the U.S.
  • Solar system

    Solar system

    The first photograph of the whole solar system by the U.S.
  • Polar orbit

    Polar orbit

    The first polar orbit around the sun by the U.S. NASA

  • Asteroid

    The first landing on an asteroid by the U.S.

  • NASA rover

    NASA rover successfully lands on Mars to seek out life clues by the USA