SPACE TRAVEL 1960's By facebooker_100001323065522 Period: Jan 1, 1960 to Dec 31, 1969 1960's Period: Jan 1, 1961 to Dec 31, 1969 1960's Apr 12, 1961 First manned spaceflight (Yuri Gagarin) Apr 12, 1961 First manned orbital flight Mar 7, 1962 First orbital solar observatory Dec 14, 1962 First planetary flyby Jun 16, 1963 First woman in space Jul 19, 1963 First reusable manned spacecraft Mar 18, 1965 First extra-vehicular activity Jul 14, 1965 First Mars flyby Dec 15, 1965 First orbital rendezvous Feb 3, 1966 First soft landing on another world Feb 3, 1966 First photos from another world Mar 1, 1966 First impact into another planet Mar 16, 1966 First orbital rendezvous Apr 3, 1966 First artificial satellite around another world Apr 23, 1967 Soviet Soyuz 1 is launched, carrying Vladimir M. Komarov. On April 24 it crashed, killing Komarov, the first spaceflight fatality. Oct 30, 1967 First artificial satellite around another world Dec 7, 1968 First orbital ultraviolet observatory Dec 21, 1968 First human orbiting of another celestial body Jul 21, 1969 First human on the Moon and first space launch from a celestial body Nov 19, 1969 First rendezvous on the surface of a celestial body Period: Jan 1, 1990 to Dec 31, 1999 sPACE tRAVEL 1990'S Period: Jan 1, 1990 to Dec 31, 1999 SPACE TRAVEL