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But perhaps his most famous invention was the telescope. Galileo made his first telescope in 1609, modeled after telescopes produced in other parts of Europe that could magnify objects three times. He created a telescope later that same year that could magnify objects twenty times. He made the telescope and it saw the moon and sun and proved the earth was not in the center of the solar system.
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The moon the satellites. Of Jupiter sun spots supernova 19101/1
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First Satellite to Orbit Earth
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First Animal in Space
November 3, 1957 -
First Human in Space
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Since the 1970s, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has used space shuttles like the one pictured above to move astronauts to and from space
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Discovery of extrasolar planets 1995 1/1
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Near shoemaker mission. 1996/2001
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Building the international space station 1998 1/1
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Stardust Comet Sample Return Mission, 1999-2006,
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Canada X-ray observatory 1999 1/1
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Hubble servecing mission 20021/1
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Columbia accident 2003 1/1
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Shenzou v 2003 10/15-16
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Mars exploration rovers 20041/1 s