Timeline of Space

By Mj20223

  • Galileo'ss first telescope

    Galileo'ss first telescope
    Galileo invented the refracting telescope in 1610

  • Galilean moons

    Galilean moons
    Galileo discovered the four Galilean Moons in 1610.

  • First Space Research Flight

    First Space Research Flight
    On May 22, 1946, the USA launched the first space flight, it was intended for research.

  • First Liquid Fueled Rocket

    First Liquid Fueled Rocket
    Robert Goddard, of the USA, launched the first liquid fueled rocket in 1924

  • First Pictures of Earth From Space

    First Pictures of Earth From Space
    On October 24, 1946, the USA took the first pictures of Earth from space.

  • Luna 1

    Luna 1
    The Soviet Union was the first organization to detect the solar wind with Luna 1.

  • Sputnik

    Sputnik
    Sputnik was the first spacecraft to exit the the atmosphere.

  • Sputnik 2

    Sputnik 2
    Russia launched the first animal into space, a dog named Laika.

  • Apollo 11

    Apollo 11
    The first men to walk on the moon, they were from the USA.

  • Mars 2

    Mars 2
    A US lander, named Mars 2, made a soft landing on Mars.

  • STS-1

    STS-1
    The USA invented the first reusable, manned space craft.

  • Hubble Space telescope

    Hubble Space telescope
    NASA and ESA created the first space telescope

  • Mars Pathfinder

    Mars Pathfinder
    USA landed th first operational rover on Mars.

  • International Space Station

    International Space Station
    FKA, USA, ESA, JAXA, and Russia team up to created the first international space station.

  • Rosetta

    Rosetta
    ESA launched Rosetta the first landing on a comet.