Space Exploration Timeline Project

By s-jaclewis@lwsd.org

  • Sputnik

    the Sputnik is launched into space with its inhabitant Laika (a dog)

  • Venera Space Program

  • Mercury Project

    yuri gagarin rides the mercury 7

  • Gemini

    a two person space craft is orbit launched into

  • Mariner Program

  • Viking Probes

  • Voyager Probes

    the Voyager 1 is launched

  • Space Shuttle

  • Space Station

  • Mars Exploration Rover

    the Mars Exploration Rover is launched to Mars.

  • Pioneer Program

    the poineer program launches its first space craft into outer space

  • Magellin Project

    the Magellin probe is launched to map Venus

  • Mars Exploration Rover Returns

    after succesfully driving on Mars, the exploration rover returns to earth.

  • Galileo Project

  • Hubble Space Telescope

    The Hubble Space Telescope is launched in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

  • N.E.A.R. Mission

    the near mission is launched.