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First Satilight launched
The soviet union launched the first satellite ever in the history of the World named the sputnic -
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Space exploreation
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First animal in Orbit
The Soviate union Launched the first animal into orbit -
N.A.S.A. Was establihsed
Fearful that Soviet successes in space mean the U.S. is losing the Cold War, congressional leaders, including future President Lyndon B. Johnson, quickly write the National Aeronautics and Space Act. The act creates a civilian agency, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to assume many of the duties (and 8,000 employees) of the pre-existing National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics. The new agency, which will come to symbolize the U.S. side of the space race. -
first solar probe launched
N.A.S.A launched the first Solar probe -
Soviat Venus 3 crashed into Venus
This Artifical Spacecraft Crashed int Venus -
Apolo 11 Landed On the moon
On This Date the lander with Neil Armstrong And Edwin Aldrin Jr. landed on the surface of the moon as the first men on the moon Neil Armstrong said "thats one small step for man one giant step for mankind." -
Alan Shepard Was the first man to hit a golf ball on the moon
This fum achiment for man was hitting a golf ball on the moon this is important because it means we can have enough time with oxegen to play and enjoy themselves on the moon -
The first Moon buggy Driven
This is very much like a car but it is built to navagate the harsh terrain of the moon. Also It was built for low gravity Environments. -
first mission of the space transportation system columbia was launched
This is a new Space exploreation Reaseachers to help us understand the universe more -
Space lab SLS-1
Shuttle Columbia carried the Spacelab SLS-1 into orbit, to
conduct investigations into the effects of weightlessness on
humans.