Space Exploration Timeline

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  • Russians launch the first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1.

    Russians launch the first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1.

  • A dog named Laika becomes the first living creature in space.

    A dog named Laika becomes the first living creature in space.

  • The Mariner 2 scans the surface of Mars.

    The Mariner 2 scans the surface of Mars.

  • Neil Armstrong becomes the first man to walk on the moon.

    Neil Armstrong becomes the first man to walk on the moon.

  • First Saturn fly-by

    First Saturn fly-by

  • First Neptune fly-by.

    First Neptune fly-by.

  • First tourist goes into space.

    First tourist goes into space.

  • Twin Mars missions land on mars

    Twin Mars missions land on mars

  • Pluto-Sized planet Eris discovered

    Pluto-Sized planet Eris discovered

  • Dark Matter's existence confirmed

    Dark Matter's existence confirmed

  • Moon Water Confirmed

    Moon Water Confirmed

  • Earth's older cousin planet Kepler 452b found

    Earth's older cousin planet Kepler 452b found

  • NASA's Dawn probe entered orbit around Ceres.

    NASA's Dawn probe entered orbit around Ceres.