Space Exploration By al19665 Jan 1, 1609 First Telescope Hans Lippershey was the man that had created the very first telescope. He took two lenses and combined them together. Period: Jan 1, 1609 to Nov 12, 2014 1609-2014 Jan 1, 1610 First Sighting of the Moon-Galileo Galilei In 1610, Galileo was the first to spot the moon.
