Space Exploration

By SL19690

  • The First Telescope to be Used

    The First Telescope to be Used
    Galileo spotted the moon with a telescope. He tried to obeserve the Moon with a telescope to see details of the Moon.

  • A monkey is launched into space

    A monkey is launched into space
    Albert II was the first monkey sent to space but only reached about 30 to 39 miles altitude. Albert II was sent by the United States. The U.S did this experiment how life is in space.

  • First Man to Set his Foot on the Moon (Apollo 11)

    First Man to Set his Foot on the Moon (Apollo 11)
    Niel Armstrong was the first human to set his foot on the moon. He was part of the United States and was in a competion against Russia. Both counteries tried to see which man gets to the moon first.

  • American Space Probe Beyond Neptune's Orbit (Pioneer 10)

    American Space Probe Beyond Neptune's Orbit (Pioneer 10)
    The United States sent a space prob the Pionerr 10 into space of March 3, 1972. About 11 years later, the prob had passed all of our solar systems planet.

  • Space Probe Collects Cieces of Comet (Stardust)

    Space Probe Collects Cieces of Comet (Stardust)
    This space probe's job was to collect dust off of a comet. This probe was sent by the United States. Scientest are using the dust to study comets