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Sputnik is launched
The Sputnik wanted to make is so we had a full map of the Earth -
The Sputnik project ends
The Sputnik burns in the Earth's atmosphere -
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Venera Space Probes
The Venera Space Probes are active -
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Mariner Program
The Mariner Program is started to investigate Mars, Venus, and Mercury -
N.E.A.R. launched
The Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous is launched -
Venera 3 crash
The Venera 3 is the first probe to crash land on another planet -
Space shuttle begins
The space shuttle begins -
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Mars Exploration Rover
The Mars Exploration Rover is started, this is an ongoing event to find out information about life on Mars -
Viking Probes launched
The Viking probes start to launch -
Viking 2 is launched
The Viking 2 is launched -
Viking probe lands
The first Viking probe lands on Mars -
Viking 2 lands
The Viking 2 lands on Mars -
First Space shuttle
The first space shuttle is launched -
MIR launched
The MIR space station is launched -
The Magellan Launches
The Magellan lanches to orbit Venus -
The Magellan ends
The connection to the Maagellan spacecraft is lost -
Galileo Launches
The Galileo Spacecraft launches into space -
Hubble Space telescople launched
designed to take pictures of space (still going on) -
The Cassini launched
This is launched to study Saturns seasons -
International Space Station
The International Space Station is launched -
Cassini mission ends
The Cassini mission ends -
N.E.A.R. enters orbit
The N.E.A.R. enters the orbit -
The Genesis Space Craft Launches
The Genesis Spacecraft was launched on August 8, 2001 to colest solar wind samples from the Sun -
The Gelileo Spacecrat lands
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The Genesis Spece Craft crash lands
The machine crash landed in Untah on September 8, 2004