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Galileo's telescope
Galileo Galilei had fine-tuned his new instrument and turned it toward the night sky he revolutionized modern science. -
Land Rovers
They go into space and gather up information about a certain planet. -
Sputnik 1
Sputnik 1 was the first man-made object to orbit the whole Earth! It was launched by the U.S.S.R. It remains in orbit until January 4th, 1958 -
Sputnik 2
It carried a dog named Laika for 7 days in orbit. It was launched by the U.S.S.R It stayed in orbit until April 13th, 1958 -
Luna 1
The first man-made satalitte to orbit the moon. It was launched by U.S.S.R -
Luna 2
Impacting on the moon, Becoming the first man-made object to hit the moon -
Vostok 1
It carried the first man in space Cosmonaut Yuri A. Gargarin. He orbits the earth in space. It was launched by U.S.S.R -
Vostok 2
It was the first day-long space ride. It carried a human. -
Friendship 7
The first Americans in orbit, orbited earth 3 times -
Vostok 6
It carried the first woman in space and she orbite the Earth 48 times. -
Voskhod 2
First Societ space walk. -
Soviet Luna 9
The first spacecraft to soft-land on the moon. -
Apollo 11
Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin, Jr. make the first manned soft landing on the moon, and the first moon walk. -
Apollo 14
It was a moon mission. -
Pioneer 10
It was launched towards Jupiter and was designed to compare alien life with human life. It also took some pictures of space. -
Pioneer 11
It reached Saturn, flying 13,000 miles and taking the first close-up photographs -
Ariane Rocket 3
The ESA kaunches its third Ariane rocket. -
Ariane rocket 4
The ESA launches a fourth Ariane rocket. -
Venera 13
Lands on Venus, provides a soil analysis. -
Challenger
First mission for the Challenger, had it's first American Space Walk in 9 years! -
Voyager 2
It flies past Uranus. -
Supernova 1987A
Blazes into view. -
Hubble Telescope
The Hubble telescope was used to take photographs of space. -
Galileo Spacecraft
Arrives at Jupiter. -
Galileo
Completes a orbit around Jupiters moon "lo"