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Seeing the Moon for the First Time
On January 7, 1610 Galileo Galilei first spotted the moon. -
First Liquid Fueled Rocket
Robert H. Goddard launched the first liquid fueled rocket. -
The First Animals in Space
In 1947, the first animals were launched into space by the U.S. which were fruit flies. -
Sputnik
The U.S.S.R. launched the first artifical satellite which was called Sputnik to orbit the earth in 1957. -
The First Dog in Space
The first dog was launched into orbit by the U.S.S.R. in 1957. -
First Women in Space
In 1963, the first women was launched into space by the U.S.S.R. -
The First Man on the Moon
In 1969, Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon in a mission called Apollo 11. -
First Photo of Earth
The first photo of Earth was taken by NASA in 1972. -
Voyagers 1 and 2
The voyager 1 was launched into space on September 5, 1977 and voyager 2 was launched on August 20, 1977 to go into the deep space. -
The Voyagers 1 Find in Space
Voyager's 1 camera detected a ring around Jupiter in 1979. -
Columbia
The U.S. launched a shuttle called the Columbia in 1981. -
Sojuorner
In 1997, the U.S. launched a rover to explore Mars which was called Sojourner. -
The International Space Station
In 1998, the first international space station was launched . -
Messager
The Messager mission was started by the U.S. in 2004 to start orditing around Mercury. -
Dwarf Planet Exploration
The first spacecraft orbited a dwarf plant named Ceres in 2015.
