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killed 14 people in the explosion inside of the shuttle
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the us X plane programs began with the rocket power x-1, the first air plane to break the sound barrier and has involved to include over 50 difffernet major research designs
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A rhesus monkey called Albert 1 became the first monkey launched into space on board a US-launched V2 rocket
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Mercury was the first space flight program of the US running from 1958 - 1963 and early highlight of the space race its goals were to put man into earths orbit and return in safely before the soviet union
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it was the first launch to space it orbited the earth on its elliptical path
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the first actual animal in space was a dog named Laika launched on board the Soviet Sputnik 2 spacecraft
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first successful american satellite launched by the US army ballistic missle agency; it discovered radition nelts around earth
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the last voyage the mercury ever took was in 1963
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19 launches of Gemini between 1965 and 1966
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First american to walk in space
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tragedy struck on the launch pad at Cape Kennedy during the pre-flight test for Apollo 204
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first man on the moon
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Apollo 11 blasted off. four days after Armstrong and Aldrin landed on the moon in the lunar module
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Test project for NASA
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Skylab was Americans first ever experimental space station launched in 1973 and soon hosted its first ever crew
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launched June 10, 2011 and ended June 8 2015 , it was apart of a power altitude system
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astronaunt sally k ride became the frst american women in space lifting off space shuttle, challenger
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Astronaut guy became the 1st African american in space
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Broke apart in 73 seconds into its flight leading to deaths of 7 crew members
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named after a 16th century Portuguese explorer, it collects radar imaged of earth
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it went into space with the earth atmosphere
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Called the Advanced Composition Explorer it observes partials of solar interstellar and galactic origins scanning the energy range from solar winds ions to galactic cosmic ray nuclei
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launched with Russians COSMOS launch vehicle, it was generated for the first time simultaneously highly precise gravity and magnetic feild meausurements over a 10 year period
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major international satellitel centered at NASA
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the space shuttle disintegrated over Texas and Louisiana as it reentered earths atmosphere killing all crew members
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The AIM went into space to find out what was causing a icy membrane on Earths atmosphere
