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Soviet union launches Sputnik
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Sputnik ll launches with a dog aboard
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United States launches Explorer l from Cape Canaveral in Florida
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NASA is created
Afetr getting permission, NASA is created -
Nasa needs astronauts
NASA is brand new. They are looking for astronauts to send into space. -
First astronauts
The first astronauts were chosen to go into space by NASA and put america into the lead for the space race. -
soviets send first man into space
The soviets hav sent the first man ever into space; and america isnt happy -
John F. Kannedy makes a speech
john F kennedy announces the moon landing before the end of the decade. -
Guss Grissom Repeats the same space mission
Guss repeats the same mission as Shepherd, and comes back. His pod lands in the water and he nearly drounds. -
John Glenn Was the third american man to go into space
John Glenn was the third American man to go into space after Shepard and Grissom. -
launch of friend 7
The Friendship 7 space shuttle is launched -
soviets send three people into space and first woman to do the mooon walk
the Soviets have launched the first woman and the first three-man crew, and do the first space walk. -
The crew members of apollo 1 are killed in launch fire
With al the crew members aboard, Apollo one caught fire and killed them all. -
Soviets experience the death of a crew member when the parachute fails
Both NASA and the soviets halt all launches for a year. -
The launch of voyager 1
America launches the voyager satellite into space! -
Nasa plans the Apollo 11 mission to go to the mooon
Neil armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael collins. are scheduled go up to the moon. -
Apollo is on the launchpad ready to go
All seven astronauts are o board -
We have lift off!
At 9:32A.M. We have lift off. Were in space! -
Americas on the moon!
With a small computer mishap, We made it to the moon. -
We touch the moon
Aldrin and Armstrong, Put on their space suits and prepare to go on the moon at 9:30P.M. houston time Armstrong and Aldrin are on the moon!
