Space Exploration timeline

By al20791
  • First Telescope

    First Telescope

    invented in 1608 by Hans_Lippershey (came up with the idea)

  • First telescope observation

    it discovered Jupiters moons

  • First telescope to see a star

    made by Galileo (designed it)
  • First clear telescope photograph of the moon

    First clear telescope photograph of the moon

  • The U.S launches it first liquid fueled rocket

  • First U.S satellite to orbit Earth ( Explorer 1)

  • First man in space(Russian)

    First man in space(Russian)

    Yuri Gagarin

  • First persons on the moon

    (Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin)

  • U.S launches first satellite destined for Jupiter

  • First images of Mercury

  • Discovery of Uranus's rings

    Discovery of Uranus's rings

  • Sally Ride was the first American woman to go to space

    Sally Ride was the first American woman to go to space

  • Guion Bluford was the first African American Man to go to space

  • The Hubble space Telescope was deployed

  • Mae Jemison was the first female African American to go to space

    Mae Jemison was the first female African American to go to space

  • Pluto was redefined as a dwarf planet