Mercury 'Muricans

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  • First liquid fueled rocket.

    Robert Goddard achieved the first successful flight with a liquid fueled rocket.

  • MX-774 was built.

  • MX-774 failed for the first time.

  • Explorer 1 was launched.

    After the Soviet Union launched the Sputnik, the U.S. Army launched Explorer 1.

  • NASA started.

  • Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon

  • First African-American in space.

    Guy Bluford was the first African-American in space.

  • The Challenger Exploded

    7 astronauts died after an O-ring failed and exploded.

  • Mars Rover landed on the surface of Mars.

  • NASA finds water on Mars