Space race

By DionteSwain59
  • Trinity nuclear test

    Trinity nuclear test

    blew up a bomb in Mexico to test that the fat man would be like
  • Japan bombing

    Japan bombing

    America dropped the first released atomic bomb on japan
  • first hydrogen bomb

    first hydrogen bomb

    first hydrogen bomb tested in Marshall islands
  • R-7 semyorka

    R-7 semyorka

    first intercontinental missile
  • Sputnik 1

    Sputnik 1

    First artificial satellite
  • Sputnik 2

    Sputnik 2

    First dog to orbit the earth
  • explorer 1

    explorer 1

    discovered the van allen radiation belt
  • Vangaurd 1 NRL

    Vangaurd 1 NRL

    first solar powered satellite
  • Luna 2

    Luna 2

    first probe to hit moon
  • Luna 3

    Luna 3

    first photos of the far side of the moon
  • tiros 1

    tiros 1

    first weather imaging satellite
  • sputnik 5

    sputnik 5

    first animals returned alive from space
  • vostok 1

    vostok 1

    carried first human to space
  • freedom 7

    freedom 7

    first complete human space flight
  • venera 1

    venera 1

    first fly by of Venus
  • Ranger 4

    Ranger 4

    first spacecraft to impact the far side of the moon
  • mariner 4

    mariner 4

    first mars fly by
  • venera 3

    venera 3

    first impact with venus
  • apollo 8

    apollo 8

    first human space flight that escaped earths influence
  • apollo 11

    apollo 11

    first ever moon walk
  • First ICBM

    First ICBM

    intercontinental ballistic missile
  • apollo 13

    apollo 13

    crew survived an oxygen explosion
  • luna 16

    luna 16

    first robotic automatic sample return from the moon
  • mars 2

    mars 2

    first impact to mars