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Soviet Union launched the first satellite into space.
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Russian astronaut Yuri Gagarin became the first person in space.
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Russian spacecraft Luna 9 was the first space craft to land on the moon.
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Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the moon.
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The moon was driven on the moon for the first time.
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The United States launched their first space station.
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Voyager 2 was launched to explore Saturn.
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Voyager 1 was launched to explore Saturn.
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NASA launched its phoenix Mars lander.
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Mars launcher reaches Mars and starts transmitting images.