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sputnik launched by ussr

Oct 4, 1957

1st offical sutilite put in space by the ussr had the tech to deliver a nuclear wepon.
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explorer 2 launched

Mar 5, 1958

the explorer 2 was lauched but failed to reach orbit.
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creation of NASA

Oct 1, 1958

the USA created a gov. called NASA because,the USA wanted to beat the their rival.
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luna 1 is launched

Jan 2, 1959

It was the first man made object to orbit the sun.
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Tiros is launched

Apr 1, 1960

The first succesful weather station.
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soviest launched the first human into space

May 5, 1961

The first spaceflight of the vostok program and the first human in spaceflight histroy
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Jhon Glen orbits earth three times

Feb 20, 1962

Jhon Glen orbits earth three times.
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Gherman Titvo spends a day in space

Aug 6, 1962

Gherman Titov spends a day in space aboard vostok 2
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Ranger 7 transmits

Jul 31, 1964

Ranger 7 tranmits the first close range images of the moon.
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mariner 4 returns

Jul 14, 1965

Mariner 4 returns pictures of mars.
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luna 10 becomes first

Apr 3, 1966

kuna 10 becomes first to orbit the moon.
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