Apollo Rocket Man Presentation

By hunterchism

  • Rocket Patent

    1914-July 14, 1st patent for liquid-fueled rocket design was granted to Dr. R. Goddard.

  • First Missile Launch

    1926-March 26, Dr,Robert H. Goddard launched the first and first successful liquid fueled rocket

  • Sputnik 2 and Laika

    1957-Nov. 3, The Soviet Union launched Sputnik 2 with a dog (Laika) who died because the didn’t think of a reentry plan in time and the dog lost power to the life support.

  • NASA

    NASA is a government agency that was created by Congress in 1958.

  • Primates In Space

    May 28, 1959: The United States launches the first primates in space, Able and Baker, on a suborbital flight.

  • Explorer 6

    Aug. 7, 1959: NASA's Explorer 6 launches and provides the first photographs of the Earth

  • Mars Flyby

    July 14, 1965: Mariner 4 executes the first successful Mars flyby.

  • Moon Landing

    July 20, 1969: Apollo 11 landed on the moon.

  • Salyut 1-First Space Station

    April 19, 1971:A proton rocket launches the first space station, Salyut 1, from Baikonur

  • Mariner Failure

    Mariner 8 May 9, 1971

  • Sputnik Launch

    The driving force, of course, was the launch of Sputnik on Oct. 4, 1957
  • Period: to

    phoenix mars lander

    phoenix mars lander August 4, 2007 – November 2, 2008

  • Juno Launch

    Juno Launch August 5, 2011

  • Orion Spacecraft

    NASA marked a critical step on the journey to Mars with its Orion spacecraft during a roaring lift off into the dawn sky over eastern Florida on Friday, Dec. 5, 2014, aboard a Delta IV Heavy rocket