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The first rocket equation
The first rocket equation was invented in 1813 by William Moore in the United Kingdom. The equation helps people create rockets that will follow Newton's third law. -
Society for studies of interplanetary Travel
The society for studies of inter planetary travel was founded in the Soviet Union. It allowed engineers to meet up and talk about interplanetary planets. One of the main researchers was grigory karmarov. -
Verein für Raumschiffahrt
Was another society for space travel. Founded in Germany but had no main researchers. They launched rockets. -
First animal in space
First animal in space was a fruit fly. -
First satellite in space
First satellite made, it was made and launched by the Soviet Union. -
First animal in orbit
The first animal into orbit was a dog. The mission was by the Soviet Union. -
Detection of solar wind
Found by the Soviet Union, the mission was Luna 1. -
Photos of the far side of the moon
Photos were taken in 1959. Soviet Union was the first to capture pictures. -
First rover
Was deployed in 1970, Soviet Union deployed it. -
First reusable unmanned spacecraft
Was launched by NASA, mission was called sts-1. -
First photo of entire solar system
The first photo was taken in 1990, NASA made the mission -
First orbit of jupiter
The mission occurred in 1995 by nasa. -
100th us space walk
Astronauts Thomas Jones and Robert Curbeam Jr. make history as they perform the 100th space walk in the United States space program. -
First orbit of saturn
First orbit happened in 2004, this was also by nasa. -
First man made probe interstellar in space
Was launched in 2012, by NASA again.
