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Oh Probes
The first U.S probe got on th moon -
sputnik I
The launching of Sputnik I by the Soviet Union began the "space war" with the United States. -
explorer 1
Explorer 1 was the first Amercian satellite put into earth's orbit -
The first man to orbit
Yuri A. Gagarin was the first man to orbit. he was Soviets and launched in April 12, 1961 -
Luna 9
Luna 9 was the first space craft to have a soft luna landing. -
Apollo 8
Dec. 21, 1968 the Apollo 8 orbited the moon 10 times before retuning to earth -
apollo 11
Apollo 11 was the first flight that took men to the moon and was a project of the United States. -
apollo 17
Apollo 17 was the last or most recent moon landing by the United States. -
The Final Shuttle Mission Of The Century
On July 8, Atlantis blasted off on NASA as the fnal shuttle mission and ended half a century of space races with russia triumphant moonwalks and big leaps for mankind. -
The great space race
The race between the United States and the Soviet Union to be the first nation to send a man into space and to land on the moon
