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Launching of Sputnik 1
Sputnik was the first artificial satellite to be put in Earths Orbit -
Russia sends first animal into space
Was also the first animal to die in space -
USA Sends first manmade communications satellite
It was up there for 12 days , It was USA'S first win -
Russia is the First to take Photos of the Moons Far side
it was the first time people got to see the hidden side of the moon -
USA gets the first object succesfully recovered from space
it was a Corona Satellite -
Soviet Union sends first man to Space
Yuri Gagarin was the first man to ever be in Space -
Russia sends the first man to ever spend 24 hours in space.
Gherman Titov was also the first man to sleep in space -
Russia Sends First Woman into Space
Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman into space she spent 3 days orbiting the earth 48 times. -
USA sends the first manned shuttle to leave earths orbit
Apollo 8 was the first shuttle to orbit around the moon , the 60's were horrible but this one mission saved the year for alot of people -
USA sends first man to ever walk on the moon
Neil Armstrong was the First Man ever to walk on the moon -
USA sends first manned shuttle to spend the most time in space
Was called the Succesful Failure -
Apollo 17 returns from the moon
Was the Final Apollo Mission
