Space Exploration Timeline

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  • The first telescope was built by Galileo.

    The first telescope was built by Galileo.

  • The first time Galileo looked though the first telescope at the stars.

  • Sir Isaac Newton built a different kind of telescope, the first reflecting telescope.

    Sir Isaac Newton built a different kind of telescope, the first reflecting telescope.

    A reflecting telescope has a concave mirror.

  • Leon Foucault a forechecking sicenist hung a heavy iron weight from a long wire.

    He made this to see how the garvity works.
  • The Soviet Union launched the first satellite, Sputnik, into space

    The Soviet Union launched the first satellite, Sputnik, into space

  • The first U.S. Satellite explorer 1 went into orbit.

  • Alan Shepard became the first American to fly into space.

  • The first artificial satellite was launched.

  • The Soviet spacecraft 2 and 5 were launched and later was the first space craft to orbit the moon and return to earth.

  • The Apollo 11 team landed on the moon.

    The Apollo 11 team landed on the moon.

  • The Soviet venera 7 became the frist probe to land on Venus.

  • The moon rover was driven on the moon for the first time.

  • The U.S. Launched its first space station, Skylab.

  • Voyager 2 began transmitting images from unarus

    Voyager 2 began transmitting images from unarus

  • Voyager 2 began transmitting ting images from Neptune.

    Voyager 2 began transmitting ting images from Neptune.

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