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This accomplished people now being able to look into the sky and looking at space. This helped Galileo discover the rings of Saturn and different moons.
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The first law is that an object either remains at rest or continues to move at a constant rate unless it is acted upon by a force.
The second law is that force equals mass times acceleration.
The third law is that when a body puts a force on another body the body goes in the opposite direction.
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This photograph was taken by ranger 7 a spacecraft and this accomplished a lot because they then knew what the moon looked like up close and its texture.
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The flies were launched in a nazi V-2 rocket and were captured by a parachute. This accomplished that animals can be in space.
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Laila was launched in Sputnik 2 and died a few hours later. Soviet leaders thought he was going to last a long time in orbit but unfortunately he did not.
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This rocket was known as Luna 1
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This photograph is known as the "blue marble" and was taken by Apollo 17 crew members as they were leaving earths orbit and heading to the moon.
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The first human in space was Yuri Gagarin. He was a soviet pilot and completed earths orbit.
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This picture was taken by a Viking 1 lander shortly after it touched down onto mars.
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The first person on the moon was Neil Armstrong and that was when he was with Apollo 11.
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16 countries were involved in this project. This started when Zarya the space module was launched into the earths orbit.
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Curiosity was launched to explore gale crater on mars. Curiosity is also apart of the mars mission.
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Kepler was launched to find earth-sized planets orbiting other stars. Kepler has discovered 5,000 planets so far and it keeps finding more! Kepler was named after Johannes Kepler.
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They grew red lettuce. The lettuce was made in a machine called veg-01 and it grew for 15 months. They used red, blue, green led lights.
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This was the longest recorded time in space for ISS members.