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Sputnik 1
The first man-made object to orbit the Earth, is launched by the U.S.S.R., and remains in orbit until January 4, 1958. -
Sputnik 2
Carrying the dog Laika for 7 days in orbit, is launched by the U.S.S.R., and remains in orbit until April 13, 1958. -
N,A.S.A
N.A.S.A is founded, taking over existing National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics. -
Luna 1
First man-made satellite to orbit the moon, is launched by the U.S.S.R -
Mercury Freedom 7
Mercury Feedom 7 carries Alan B. Shepard,Jr., the first U.S. Astronaut into space, in a suborbital flight. -
The Moon
This is the travel to the moon.
Apollo 11 was the first manned mission to land on the Moon, on 20 July 1969.
This mission was for the power between Russia and the USA. -
Apollo 12
Apollo 12 is very similar but they landed in different areas.
They landed on April that is a couple of months away from there destanation time.
This is important from experience. -
Luna 16
Luna 16 was a space mission the failed to land.
It was used to detect weather the moon could be lived on.
This is very important because these device was very use full in the 90s. -
Luna 17