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Galileo Galilei was the first person to see the moon through a telescope.
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Robert H. Goddard launched the first fuel rocket
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Hermann Oberth launches first personal rocket with students
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German liquid fuel rocket for military use
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They launched their first rocket by their own.
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The first animates launched into space
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US research with a v2 rocket
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Explorer 1 was the first satellite launched by us and was a success.
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Sputnik one was a success and it started the space race.
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The Soviet Union launched Sputnik 2 with a dog named Laika. And Laika did not survive the trip.
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The first ballistic middle made by the Soviet Union
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Sputnik was launched into space with two dogs named Belka and Strelaka
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Yuri was the person in space. For Russia
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First American launched into space
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Astronaut John Glenn became the first American in orbit.
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Valenina Nikolayeva Tereshkova became the first woman in space
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The Soviet spacecraft Zond 5 was launched and later became the first spacecraft to orbit the moon and return to Earth.
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Armstrong was the first man in the moon and back.
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The Soviet space station Salyut 1 was launched.
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Voyagers 1 and 2 began transmitting images of Jupiter and her moons.
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Columbia became the first Space Shuttle to be launched.
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Voyager 2 reached Saturn and began transmitting images.
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The second Space Shuttle, Challenger, was launched
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Guion Bluford became the first African-American in space.
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August 30 - The third Space Shuttle, Discovery, was launched.
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Kathryn Sullivan became the first American woman to walk in space.
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The Space Shuttle Challenger exploded seconds after liftoff
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NASA spacecraft Stardust returned safely to Earth in a desert near Salt Lake City with the first dust ever collected from a comet.
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The NASA spacecraft Kepler was launched. Its mission is to search for planets outside our solar system, in a distant area of the Milky Way.
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NASA launched the unmanned LADEE spacecraft from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. It was the U.S. space agency's third lunar probe in five years.
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