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The first telescope
Used 2 lenses to make things closer and larger.
Galileo -
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Satellites of Jupiter were discovered
They were found using Galileo's telescope -
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Reflecting Telescope
Uses convex lenses to make a telescope to see better. Isaac Newton -
Challenger space shuttle
It was launched and blew up. Christa McAuliffe -
The first rocket
The first rocket to be sent off. Launched by Germany -
The first satellite "Sputnik"
The first satellite in space. Soviet Union -
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NASA was born
The US government research about space. Dwight D. Eisenhower -
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Project Mercury
First American in space. Alan Shepard -
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First woman in space
The first woman in space. Valentina Tereshkova -
Apollo 11
Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, "Buzz" Edwin Aldrin landed on the moon. -
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Mir space station
First space station in assembled in Orbit. Russia -
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Hubble space telescope
To get clear images in space and to get closer. Edwin Powell Hubble -
Mars rover
First rover on Mars to see what the atmosphere was like. USA -
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First American-Designed Rocket Reaches Space
Rocket lunched by the United States that reaches space. -
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New horizons Space probe
Sent pictures of Pluto. NASA
