SPACE RACE

  • Sputnik

    Sputnik
    Sputnik was the first satalite to reach space!
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    The soviet union launched sputnik (the first sattalite).
  • Laika

    Laika
    Laika was the first animal in space proving that animals could survive in outer space.
  • Vostok 1

    Vostok 1
    Vostok 1 was an aircraft that held the first human to reach space (Yuri Gagarin).
  • First american in space

    First american in space
    The first american entered space entering us in the space race. The first person in space for the americans was Alan Shepard.
  • Jhon Glenn

    Jhon Glenn
    Jhon Glenn becomes the first american to orbit the earth and is the oldest man in space at 77 years old.
  • valentine terashkova

    valentine terashkova
    velentine was the first women in space
  • First Space walk

    First Space walk
    Alexei Leonov took the first space walk that took ten minutes.
  • First space walk

    This is when the first american took a space walk. He went out for twenty two minutes.
  • FIRE

    FIRE
    On Apollo 1 three astronauts were killed in a fire. (virgill grissom, edward White, and Rodger Chafee).
  • niel armstrong

    niel armstrong
    Niel Armstrong was the first person to set foot on the moon.
  • NO MORE AIR

    NO MORE AIR
    On apollo 13 an air tank explodes but the astronauts survived and returned to earth four days later.
  • Space station

    Space station
    The first american space station was damged at departure but was fixed in space by three crews that landed there.
  • first international docking

    first international docking
    this was when the soviet and the USA both docked on the same station.
  • MARS?

    MARS?
    The viking one was the first satallite to take pictures of mars.
  • Different rocket?

    Different rocket?
    The rocket formation was still the same but now it takes off like a normal rocket but lands like an airplane also making it reusable instead of being destroyed in the fall to earth.
  • first american women in space

    first american women in space
    Sally ride was the first american women in space on the STS-7. On its next flight the first african american boardsnand goes to space.
  • first women space walk

    first women space walk
    svetlana savitskaya does the first women space walk when she goes and welds outside.
  • challenger explodes!

    challenger explodes!
    The challenger exploded killing seven passengers (the first civillian death in space).
  • a whole year!

    a whole year!
    two russians spend a whole year in space breaking the record. There record is broken in 1995 a man spent 437 days.
  • first space telescopes

    first space telescopes
    The first telescope was launched to space this is told to be the farthest eeing telescope even better then the one we have on hawaii.