space exploration

  • Period: Feb 19, 1473 to May 24, 1543

    Nicolaus Copernicus

    Nicolaus copernicous was a mathematician,astronamer.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1525 to

    Galiloe

  • comets

    A few comets come close enough to the earth for us to see with our eyes.
  • CSIRO

    CSIRO operates several world-class radio telescopes that are used by its own astronomers and other astronomers from around Australia and all over the world.
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    Aryabhata

    Arabhata was 23 when he completed the work sometime in about 499,making his year of birth 476 C.E.
  • USSR

    USSR was the first country to launch a sadalite.
  • The first animal in space

    Laika, a mixed-breed dog, was the first living being in orbit. She was launched on the Soviet Union's Sputnik 2 mission in November 1957.
  • mercury

    mercurys goals where to orbit a manned spacecraft around Earth; To investigate man's ability to function in space; To recover both man and spacecraft safely.
  • nasa

    Human exploration
    Operate the International Space Station and prepare for human exploration beyond low Earth orbit.
  • Space shuttle challenge

    Space shuttle challenge
    The crew compartment and many other vehicle fragments were eventually recovered from the ocean floor after a lengthy search and recovery operation.
  • Hubble Space Telescope

    The Hubble Space Telescope is a large telescope in space. It was launched by NASA in 1990.
  • Why is pluto no longer a planet?

    In August 2006 the International Astronomical Union (IAU) downgraded the status of Pluto to that of "dwarf planet."
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    yuri gagarin

    Yuri Gagarin was born in Klushino, a small village west of Moscow in Russia (then known as the Soviet Union).