Space Exploration

By Cal2002

  • First Reflecting Telescope

    First Reflecting Telescope
    Sir Isaac Newton made the first telescope using curved mirrors

  • 3rd law of Motion

    3rd law of Motion
    The law was used to develop the rocket project.

  • Hermann Oberths Rocket

    Rocket built and launched for war by Germany

  • Sputnik Lauch

    Sputnik Lauch
    The first ever satellite in space.

  • Sputnik 2

    The dog Laika was launched into space, making her the first animal in space

  • First satellite for USA

    First satellite for USA
    Explorer 1 was the first satellite launched by the US

  • Nasa

    Nasa
    NASA was created this year

  • JFK speech

    JFK speech
    The speech stated that they will have a man on the moon by the end of th 60's

  • First man on the Moon

    The First men on the moon landed with APOLLO 11.

  • End of Space Race

    This was the end of the Space race between The Soviet Union and The USA.

  • Challenger

    Challenger
    The spacecraft Challenger exploded 72 seconds after takeoff.

  • Hubble

    The Hubble space telescope has provided us with amazing images and data from our universe.

  • ISS

    ISS
    The International Space Station was first launched on this date

  • Atlantis

    Atlantis
    The Atlantis space shuttle was ready at launchpad.

  • Curiosity rover

    The Curiosity Rover lands on Mars and explores its surface