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Sputnik 1 was launched for the Space Race between world powers in the mid 20th century and it is no longer active.
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It was launched because of the success of Sputnik 1 and made to be even better. Also to be more ready for the space like environment and to gain more information. It is no longer active.
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The first American space craft sent into space. It was apart of the space race and is no longer active.
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Yuri Gagarin a Russian Soviet pilot sent into space to orbit the Earth. His mission is no longer active.
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Alan Bartlett Shepard was sent into space to command the Apollo 14 mission. His mission is no longer active.
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This was the third human space flight which accomplished landing the first humans on the moon. It is no longer active.
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A space station launched into to space by NASA which lasted for 6 years. It is no longer active.
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This Americas 2nd space craft sent into space by NASA to follow up Mercury. It is no longer active.
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Sent into space before Voyager 1 to study the outer planets by NASA. It is still active and sending out information.
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In September Voyager 1 was sent into space by NASA to study the outer solar system. Like its twin it is still active sending information.
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Mir was a space station launched by the Soviet Union to orbit the Earth. It is no longer active.
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Galileo was sent into to space to Jupiter to study it and its moons.
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The International Space Station is a space station in low Earth orbit and is still active and being used.
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It was sent out by NASA to Pluto and the Kuiper Belt. It is no longer active.
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Calipso was a joint mission between NASA and CNES, It was sent out to monitor the Earth and is still active
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A space probe launched by NASA to study three known proto-planets of the asteroid belt, Vesta and Ceres. It is still active.
