First american to go into space (allen Shepard

Sputnik 1

Oct 4, 1957

The first successful object to orbit the earth

Explorer 1

Jan 31, 1958

The first US satellite to orbit the earthy

NASA is formed

Jul 29, 1958

NASA is formed

Yuri Gagarin

Apr 12, 1961

First Human in space

Alan Shepard

May 5, 1961

First American is Space

John Glenn

Feb 20, 1962

John Glen is the first United States citizen to orbit the Earth.

Neil Armstrong

Jul 20, 1969

Neil Walks on the moon

U.S. Space Shuttle

Apr 12, 1981

The first American space shuttle is launched.

Iss

Nov 2, 2000

The ISS is created