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Pluto is named a dwarf planet
Pluto did not reach the standards to be a planets do they named it a dwarf planet. -
NASA begins
NASA begins its world-wide space program. -
First man on the moon
On July 20, 1969, Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong landed on the moon. -
Apollo 13 accident
Apollo 13 was caused an explosion of oxygen in a tank. -
First space shuttle invented
first useable spaceship was made and ready to use -
First space shuttle launched
On April 12 the first spaceship was launched and took a 2 year voyage before it returned to earth. -
Sally Ride becomes first American woman in space as a crew member
Sally ride is te first American woman crew member -
Mars rover landed
Jan 3 and 24 of 2004 the mars rover landed and started to explore. -
Another Mars rover launches
Curiosty's spacecraft was hit by a intense radiation storm from the sun since 2005. This event happened when sunspot AR1402 created a X2- solar flare.