Niks Timeline

By jrainey
  • The First Rocket

    The First Rocket
    The first rocket was was launched into space by Robert H. Goddard
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  • The worlds first satellite

    The worlds first satellite
    Many people think that the worlds first satellite was launched by the Soviet Union. Its name was the Sputnik.
  • The First satellites in the USA

    The First satellites in the USA
    The first satellite was launched into space, its name was called the Explorer 1. It was launched by NASA
  • NASA was established

    NASA  was established
    NASA stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration .
    Its the agency of the United States government that is responsible for the nation's civilian space program and for aeronautics and aerospace research.
  • The first probes

    The first probes
    The first probes were sent to the moon by the USA and the former soviet union
  • The first humans in space

    The first humans in space
    The first asrinaut (Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin) was launched into Eath's orbit by the Soviet Union
  • The apollo program

    The apollo program
    Project Apollo is a series of space missions design to to send people to the moon.
  • The first space craft

    The first space craft
    The first space craft was sent to gather information from another planet. Its name was the mariner 2. It was sent to venus in 1962
  • The first men on the moon!

    The first men on the moon!
    Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first people on the moon using the Apollo 11 to help in their journey.