Early Space Missions

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    Early Space Missions

    Early Space Missions

  • Explorer 1

    Explorer 1
    First U.S. satellite launched into space four months after the Russian Sputnik started the space race.

  • Luna 2

    Luna 2
    Soviet mission lands first human made object on the moon.

  • Apollo 11

    Apollo 11
    United States puts the first man on the moon.

  • Salyut 1

    Salyut 1
    First space station launched into space by the Soviet Union. It was sent with all supplies and decommissioned when those supplies were all gone.