Orville

History of Flight

By baileyabston
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    History of Flight

  • History of Flight

    History of Flight
    Orville and Wilbur Wright make first powered, sustained, and controlled flight in a heavier-than-air flying machine.

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    History of Flight
    Charles A. Lindbergh completes first solo, nonstop trans-Atlantic flight.

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    History of Flight
    Amelia Earhart is the first woman to fly a solo non-stop trans-Atlantic flight.

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    History of Flight
    U.S. astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr., are the first to walk on the moon.

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    History of Flight
    U.S. launches the first reusable spacecraft, the Columbia shuttle.

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    First crew arrives to take up residence in the International Space Station.