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First Atomic bomb explosion in New Mexico called the Manhattan Project
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Final stage of WW2, US dropped an atomic bomb on Japan
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Soviets tested nuclear weapons Joe 1
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US successfully dropped "Mike" the worlds first hydrogen bomb Elugelab Atoll in the Pacific Marshall Islands.
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Sputnik launches and is the first satellite
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The first American satellite the Explorer 1 reaches orbit
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NASA is formed and one of the main reasons we made it so far in space history.
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Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs) were first deployed by the United States in 1959 and continue to be a critical weapon in the American
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Luna launched by USSR and was the first man made object to orbit the sun.
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Mercury seven formed and was the first human space flight program in the US.
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Was the first successful weather satellite
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US launches it into space and has the first camera equipped spy satellite
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John F Kennedy was elected to be the as the President of the United States and was very much involved with some decisions for NASA.
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The first man in space was Yuri Gagarin and he orbits the earth
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Alan B goes up in space for the first time and is the first American in space.
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NASA announces the Gemini Program which leads to bigger and better projects
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John Glenn orbits the earth three times and it was the next orbit right after the USSR.
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Gus Grisson and John Young fly the first Gemini Capsule
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Ed White was the first man to do a spacewalk.
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Luna 9 soft landed on the moon and was the first spacecraft to
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Soft lands on the moon further in the space
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Verna 4 gets info about Venus and now we can get more information about other planets.
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First mained journey to the earth and the moon
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First to walk on the moon
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Alan B and Pete Conrad preform the first precision lunar landingn