Space

First space ship

Oct 4, 1957

Sputnik was launched by the Russians October 4, 1957 the first human spaceflight (Yuri Gagarin aboard Vostok 1) in 1961 (also by the russians)

Explorer I

Jan 31, 1958

Explorer i was launched

Nasa created

Jul 29, 1958

NASA was first created

first russian

Apr 12, 1961

First Russian man in space

First american in space

May 5, 1961

First american in space

First woman in space

Jun 16, 1963

first woman in space