Space exploration science 10/20/2014

By BP19717
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    1600-2014

  • Galileo makes his fiirst telescope

  • Robert H. Goddard launches first liquid-fueled rockets

    USA

  • Herman Obereth launches first personal rocket with students

    Romania

  • First German military liquid fueled rockets developed

    Germany

  • First research flight launched by U.S.A. captured by the V-2 space rocket.

    USA

  • First animal launched into orbit, dog named Lucy, didn’t return back alive.

    USSR
    Sputnik 2

  • First ballistic intercontinental missle

    USSR
    SS-6 Sapwood

  • First firing out of Earth’s orbit

    USSR
    Luna 1

  • First hominade in space (chimpanzee)

    USA

  • First woman in space (Valentina Tereshkova)

    USSR
    Vostok 6

  • First Venus soil samples and sound recordings from another world

    USSR
    Venera 13

  • First spacecraft to pass all the planets in our solar system

    USA
    Pioneeer 10

  • First operational rover on another planet

    USA
    Mars Pathfinder

  • First telescope sent to look for Earth-like planets in the solar system.

    USA
    Kepler Mission

  • First manmade probe to land on a comet

    ESA
    Part of the ESA Cornerstone 2000 missions