Space History Madison Hargett

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  • Werner Von Braun and the first rocket launches

    Werner Von Braun and the first rocket launches

    After several tries an A-4 missile was successfully launched on October 3,1942.
  • Fist person to orbit Earth

    Fist person to orbit Earth

    Yuri Gagarin also orbited the Earth on April 12,1957.
  • Sputnik

    Sputnik

    Wasthe first artificial Earth Satellite the Soviet Union launched on October 4,1957.
  • First orbiting satellite

    First orbiting satellite

    Sputnik was the first orbiting satellite on October 4,1957

  • First dog in space

    Laika was a Soviet Space dog and died November 3,1957.
  • First person in space

    First person in space

    Yuri Gagarin on April 12,1961 Russian cosmonuat became the first human in space.
  • First American in space

    First American in space

    Alan B. Shepard arrived in space May 5, 1961 and was the first American in space.
  • First Woman in space

    First Woman in space

    Valentina Tereshkova is a retired cosmonaut and engineer that went into spaceon June 16, 1963.
  • First monkeys in space

    First monkeys in space

    Abrek and Bioh were the first Soviet monkeys in space.
  • Orbiting chimp

    Orbiting chimp

    The first orbiting chimp was in November 29,2011.
  • Apollo Mission

    Apollo Mission

    Was the first moon landing on July 14,2014.