Space Missions

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    The Space Run

    Was a competition between two cold war rivals, the United States of America and the U.R.R.S.
  • Sputnik I

    Sputnik I
    Launched from the U.R.R.S. on October 4, 1957. It was the first human-made object to enter space.
  • Yuri Gagarin

    Yuri Gagarin
    He was the firts man in the space, he went back to the planet.
    A victory for U.R.R.S.
  • Apollo 11

    Apollo 11
    Neil Armstrong became the firts human to walk to the moon. A big advance for the United States of America.
  • Voyager I

    Voyager I
    Its primary mission was to explore Jupiter and Saturn, it discovered volcanoes on Jupiter's moon and new details about Saturn's rings.
    And did snap a photo of our entire solar system in 1990.
  • Mars Pathfinder

    Mars Pathfinder
    When it reached Mars, it became the first human-made object to ever reach another planet. It analyzed the mar's atmosphere, climate, and geology.
  • The International Space Station

    The International Space Station
    Two pieces of it, one from USA and the other from URRS added on to piece by piece, that day, he first crew arrived
  • Kepler Mission

    Kepler Mission
    Launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The mission was to "explore the structure and diversity of planetary systems."
    It identified 1,284 new planets.