Space Travel Timeline

By Janee Harris

  • Robbert Goddard

    Robbert Goddard
    Robert Goddard was an American professor, physicist, and inventor who is credited with creating and building the world's first liquid-fueled rocket.

  • Sputnik 1

    Sputnik 1
    Sputnik 1 was the first Earth satellite. It was a 58 cm diameter, with four external radio antennae to broadcast radio pulses. The Soviet Union launched it into an elliptical LEO

  • First Man To Enter Space!!

    First Man To Enter Space!!
    Yuri Gagain was the first to enter space for 108 minutes.

  • Apollo 11

    Apollo 11
    Apollo 11 was the first spaceflight to lan the first human beings on the moon. Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin.

  • Pioneer Mission 10

    Pioneer Mission 10
    Pioneer 10 was the first spacecraft to travel through the astrobelt also to make direct observations and to get closer images from Jupiter

  • Galileo

    Galileo
    Galileo was an unmanned NASA spacecraft. It studied Jupiter and its moons, also several other solar system bodies. Named after the astronomer Galileo Galilei.

  • Swift Launched

    Swift Launched
    It is an Ultraviolet/Optical Telescope it gives scientist ability to structionize Gamma Ray Burst.

  • CINDI

    CINDI
    A suite of NASA instruments was launched to study a unique region of space.

  • Kepler

    Kepler
    Kepler is a spacecraft launched by NASA to discover planets orbiting other than stars. The spacecraft, named after Johannes Kepler