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History of Space

By hello. me.Esther

  • 1922

    First liquid filled rocket is launched 41 feet to the air

  • 1942

    First rocket to reach orbit. the V-2 Rocket

  • 1947

    First animal in space

  • 1957

    Soviet Union sends first satellite to space, starting space race

  • 1961

    First man in space (Yuri Gagarin)

  • 1969

    First people on the moon (Neil Armstrong and "Buzz" Aldrin)

  • 1983

    first female in space (sally ride)

  • 1997

    First robotic rover to explore Mars