Space Race T-Line: Celvin Roca

By Celvin
  • Sputnik 1

    Sputnik 1

    First man made object to orbit the earth
  • Sputnik 2 Launches(Dog On Board)

    Sputnik 2 Launches(Dog On Board)

    Second satelite launched, but this time with an dog on board
  • Explorer 1 Launched

    Explorer 1 Launched

    First U.S made object to orbit earth. Also lead to the discovery of the Van Allen Radiation belt
  • Sputnik 3 Launched

    Sputnik 3 Launched

    3rd Satellite launched by the Soviets
  • Van Guard 1 is launched

    Van Guard 1 is launched

    First long last satellite
  • NASA Is Formed

    NASA Is Formed

    U.S´s more focused space program
  • Lunar 1 launched

    Lunar 1 launched

    First man made orbit to orbit the sun
  • Pioneer 4 Launched

    Pioneer 4 Launched

    We got a satellite past earths orbit.
  • Mercury 7 is formed

    Mercury 7 is formed

    Our first astronauts
  • Luna 2 Launched

    Luna 2 Launched

    first object to hit the moon
  • Luna 3 Orbits Moon

    Luna 3 Orbits Moon

    First picture taken of the moon
  • Tiros

    Tiros

    First weather satelite launched
  • JFK

    JFK

    The president who pushed us to go to the moon
  • Yuri Gagarin

    Yuri Gagarin

    First man to orbit earth
  • Alan B Sharp

    Alan B Sharp

    First American in space
  • JFK announces ¨Were going to the moon

    JFK announces ¨Were going to the moon

  • Gus Grissom

    Gus Grissom

    Longest period of time spent in space. 1 day
  • NASA Announces Gemini Program

    NASA Announces Gemini Program

    Second wave of space-men
  • John Glenn

    John Glenn

    First man to orbit earth 3 times, newest longest amount of time spent in space by man