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Space Exploration Timeline

  • First telescopic observation of the night sky by Galileo

    First telescopic observation of the night sky by Galileo
  • First liquid fueled rocket launched by Robert H. Goddard

    First liquid fueled rocket launched by Robert H. Goddard
  • First V-2 rocket launch

    First V-2 rocket launch
  • First dogs in space

    First dogs in space
  • First artificial satellite; first signals from space

    First artificial satellite; first signals from space
  • First human in space

    First human in space
  • First human piloted space flight

    First human piloted space flight
  • First Human on the moon

    First Human on the moon
  • First space station

    First space station
  • First untethered space walk

    First untethered space walk
  • Challenger explosion

    Challenger explosion
  • Cassini-Huygens Mission launched

    Cassini-Huygens Mission launched
  • Kepler Mission launched

    Kepler Mission launched
  • Completion of Cassini-Huygens mission

    Completion of Cassini-Huygens mission
  • First consumer car in space, a cherry-red Tesla

    First consumer car in space, a cherry-red Tesla