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  • First man made object in space

    First man made object in space

    The V2 rocket was the first man made object in space launched by German scientists.
  • First animal in space

    First animal in space

    The first animals into space were fruit flies launched by a U.S. V2 rocket. The rocket went 68 miles in 3 minutes and 10 seconds. The fruit flies were recovered alive when the parachute landed on the surface.
  • First unmanned orbital launch

    First unmanned orbital launch

    Satellite 1 was the name of the Soviet Union staellite. It was launched by an R-7 rocket. It was unmanned and did a full orbit around Earth.
  • First animal to orbit Earth

    First animal to orbit Earth

    A dog named Laika was the first animal to orbit Earth.
  • First man flight orbit around the Earth

    First man flight orbit around the Earth

    It was carrying 27 year old Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. The orbit took 1 hour and 48 minutes.
  • First Mercury Flyby

    First Mercury Flyby

    USA launched a shuttle known as Mariner 2 into space. The shuttle encountered Venus at 35,000 kilometers above the surface.
  • Fisrt Woman In Space

    Fisrt Woman In Space

    Valentina Tershkova was the first woman in space, orbiting the Earth 48 times before landing!
  • First man on moon-Apollo 11

    First man on moon-Apollo 11

    U.S.A put the first man on the moon by the rocket Apollo 11.
  • Launch of first space station

    Launch of first space station

    Soviet Union launched the first ever space station in 1971.
  • First spacecraft to flyby Neptune and Uranus

    First spacecraft to flyby Neptune and Uranus

    Launched on August 20, 1977, Voyager 1 and 2 were the first aircrafts to make flybys of the gas planets.