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1000 BCE
The first Chinese kite
The Chinese first invented kites that transported their soldiers into battle. This became a form of transportation and was new at this time. -
Period: 1000 BCE to
TIMESPAN
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1485
Leonardo Da vinci Model
Although Leonardo did not invent a flight instrument, he did model flight mechanisms that inspired future people. -
Jacques Charles Air Balloon
Jacques made was the first to make an Air Balloon that allowed him to take flight for a short period of time. This gave a new way to fly. -
Sir George Cayley's Plane
George created a model plane that shaped the imaginations of inventors. It gave them a first look at what planes should and would look like. -
Henri Giffard Plane
The first steam engine powered Plane to be created. It was flown by Henri Giffard. This proved to people that flight was possible. -
Wright Brother plane
The Wright brothers made their presence and dominated the flight game. They made more of a glider but overall it created a structure that flew. -
Frank whittles engine
Frank created the first ever Jet engine that made planes efficient and faster. -
Amelia Earhart flight
This is the first women to fly across the Atlantic ocean on her own. She showed females that flight wasn't a one gender job/hobby. -
Charles Yaeger
Capt. Yaeger broke the Sound barrier and realized flight exploration was only expanding. -
The Boeing 707
The Boeing 707 took flight and became one of the most iconic commercial flights ever. -
On the MOON
The U.S sent Men to the Moon. This was one of the first launches to space with human life. -
The rover on MARS
NASA sent the first Rover to Mars that filmed what was on Mars. This rover collected samples to experiment on. -
Perseverance
NASA had announced they were sending yet another rover to Mars to collect more data. No that our technology is more advanced we will be able to understand more that is and was on Mars
