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Space exploration

By cbrockmann

  • Sputnik

    Soviet fires earth satelite into space

  • Dog in space

    The first living animal was launched into space which was a dog.

  • US satelite

    First US satelite was launched into orbit

  • Space

    US President Eisenhower signs into law National Aeronautics

  • first person to orbit earth

    Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin becomes 1st person to orbit Earth

  • 2 man flight

    Gemini 4 launched; 2nd US 2-man flight

  • Apollo 11

    1st men on the Moon, Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin Jr. from Apollo 11

  • Maiden Voyage

    Maiden voyage Space Transit System-space shuttle Columbia launched

  • Space Shuttle Disaster

    broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.

  • Hubble Space Telescope

    was carried into orbit

  • $60 million Space Station

    Russia is heading the monopoly by charging NASA about $60 million per person for rides to the International Space Station station

  • Space Shuttle Columbia disaster

    hen Columbia disintegrated over Texas and Louisiana as it reentered Earth's atmosphere, killing all seven crew members.

  • The European Space Agency

    Launched Mars Express probe from Baikonur space.

  • Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster

    Final round of testing

  • Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster

    Memorials

  • Search for life on Mars

    People think that there is life in Mars so they sent a Mars Rover to go searching on it.