Space timeline

By rs19371
  • First sight through a telescope

    The first spotting of the moon through a telescope by Galileo
  • first liqiud rocket

    Robert H. Goddard launches first liquid fueled rockets
  • First research flight

    First research flight launched by the U.S. captured by the V-2 space rocket
  • First animals

    Albert I, a rhesus monkey. Lack of fanfare and documentation made Albert an unsung hero of animal astronauts.
  • artificial satellite

    First artificial satellite put into space (brings back signals to earth launched by the USSR)
  • rocket launched into earths

    rocket launched into earths orbit by the USSR
  • photograph of the earth

    photograph of the earth from the earth's orbit by U.S. NASA
  • sighting of mars

    sighting of mars
    sighting of mars and flyby by U.S. NASA
  • human on moon

    human on moon
    human on moon by the U.S. (Apollo 11) successful!
  • soft landing on Mars

    soft landing on Mars (first signals from the surface)
  • reusable manned spacecraft by U.S.

    reusable manned spacecraft by U.S.
    reusable manned spacecraft by U.S.
  • photograph

    photograph
    photograph of the whole solar system by U.S. NASA
  • polar orbit

    polar orbit
    polar orbit around the Sun by U.S. NASA and the ESA
  • Mission launched first space telescope

    Mission launched first space telescope designated for research of Earth's
    expoplanets by USA
  • rover successfully lands on mars

    rover successfully lands on mars
    rover successfully lands on mars (to seek out life-clues by U.S. NASA)