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Aryabhata
he was famous for writing about astromony and mathamatics. Aryabhata was the earliest mathmatition in India and his work is still available for learning.He was also famous for what he said about the sun and the whch was that the moon does not have its own light it reflects the sun for light. -
Feb 19, 1473
Copernicus
Copernicus was born in a place called torun in poland.he died in 1543 and the date he died on was the 24th if may. He died in a place called Frauenburg in poland.His second book was banned from the roman catholic church before his death. -
Feb 15, 1564
galileo
Galileo lived in Pisa,Italy.Galileo Galilei was a mathamatician.He died in 1642 on the 8th January. He died in a place called Arcetri, Italy. His nick name was "The Father of Modern Science" . -
shuttle-mir
The Mir space station was constructed by connecting several modules. Shuttle-mir was a NASA program. Seven American astronauts lived on board the Mir space station with the Russian crews for up to 6 months at a time. -
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hubble telescope
The Hubble Space Telescope was named after astronomer Edwin Powell Hubble (1889–1953), who made some of the most important discoveries in modern astronomy. As an astronomer, Dr. Hubble was a late bloomer. Before discovering his passion for the stars, Dr. Hubble earned a law degree and served in World War I. -
Laika
Aboard the Soviet's Sputnik 2, Laika, a dog, became the very first living creature to enter orbit. However, since the Soviets did not create a re-entry plan, Laika died in space. -
CSIRO
CSIRO was found in 1926. In december 2009 the new division was formed by a group of scientists and thats when a radio came in and was calledradio astromony. it stands for commonwealth, scientific and industrial reshearch onganization. -
pluto
pluto was said not to be considerd as a planet any more by scientists. -
NASA
NASA means the National Aeronautics and Space Administration is the agency of the United States government.One year ago, on Feb. 15, 2013, the world was witness to the dangers presented by near-Earth Objects. -
yuri gagarin
On board Vostok 1, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin made history on April 12, 1961 when he became both the first person in the world to enter space and the first person to orbit the Earth. -
skylab
United States space station; in orbit from 1973 to 1979. One minute into the launch the thermal shield tore loose, taking with it one of the solar wings. A second wing,got jammed. NASA administration had originally numbered the skylab flights from SL-1 to SL-4. -
space shuttle
On its 10th launch, on Jan. 28, 1986, the shuttle exploded 73 seconds after liftoff, killing the seven crewmembers. The accident changed the space program forever. -
comet
Comets are often referred to as "dirty snowballs." They are left over from the formation of stars and planets billions of years ago. . As a comet gets closer to the Sun it moves faster and faster. -
apollo
The Apollo program was designed to land humans on the Moon and bring them safely back to Earth. Six of the missions (Apollos 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, and 17) achieved this goal. Apollos 7 and 9 were Earth orbiting missions. -
first animal in space
most people think that a cat, dog monkey or anything you think was the first animal in space bbut accutaly it was a fruit fly. people think how is the animal a fruit fly?, well the scientists set a mission on themselves to find the first living animal in space. -
mars
Mars has historically been unfriendly to Earth’s attempts to visit it. More missions have been attempted to Mars than to any other place in the Solar System except the Moon, and about half of the attempts have failed.
