Space Exploration Timeline Project

By catarina duarte
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    Space Exploration Dates

    The time that space elxporation happend

  • Ventra Probes

    Went to explore Venus. There was 10 different probes that exlpored Venus.

  • Sputnik

    Was made in Soviet Union. Was the first satelite to orbit earth. It ran from 1962 to 1966, it never made it back to earth.

  • Pioneer program

    On this day the 10th module was launched. The first space carft to be able to see jupiter up close. Later on April 5, 1973 the 11th module was launched .

  • Manners program - first launched

    Manner was first launched on this day. Manners program was made to sudies Mars, Venus ,and Mercury, it took pictures of Mars.

  • First Viking

    First prob send by nasa to see if there was any life in Mars. Entered orbit in 1976 and stopped working on 1982.

  • Secound Viking

    The secound probe was send on this day and stopped working on 1980 . It last 6 year , this probe found out that there was water on Mars but no life.

  • Space shuttle

    First mission to land on the moon, cost 6 billion dollars.

  • Space Stations

    Mir lasted from1986 to1996. On March 23, 2001 MIR ended its journey.

  • Magellan Spacecraft

    On May 4, 1989 the Magellan spacecraft was launched. This was its only mission.

  • The Galileo spacecraft

    On this day was launched the Galileo spacecraft. Wanted to find other forms of life, but it didnt find any.

  • The humbles space telescope

    Took nine year to make it. Was schedudled to launched on 1986 but actually was launched on 1990.

  • N.E.A.R

    It was launched on February 17, first space probe to ever orbit an asteroid.

  • Voyager probe 2

    Voyager probes is still currently going on. The probes were made to studies the plante, and see what else is out there.

  • Voyager probe 1

    Voyager probe one is still being launched currently , was made to studies plantes, can go up to 38,000 miles per hour.

  • Cassini launched

    This day was when the Cassini prob was launched into space.

  • N.E.A.R

    Entered orbit on February 14, 2000. Lost contact with earth on February 28,2001.

  • Cassini Landed

    Cassini landed on this day .

  • Genesis space craft launched

    Was build in Florida, was made to get solar wind ,whitch it did.

  • Genesis space craft returned

    Genesis space craft returned, spend 1127 days in space.

  • Cassini Mission

    Cassini was launched on this day.This Cassini mission will stay on orbit until 2017.

  • Mannners last

    Manner was last launched on this day.Manners program was made to studies Mars, Venus , and Mercury, it took pictures of Mars.