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Galileo bulids the first telescope
Galileo is the founder and inventor of the very first telescope -
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Galileo looks at the moon
Galileo is the first to see the moon through a telescope -
Galileo Discovers Jupiters 4 moons
Galileo found Jupiters 4 moons:Lo, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. -
Russian space station launches rocket
The Soviet Uniion launches their very first rocket. -
Two dogs are launched into space
Malyshka and Linda (from Russia) are the first dogs to be launched into outer space. -
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The first animal went into orbit
Laika, the first dog to go into orbit. She was on Sputnik 2(Russian). -
First Photos of the Far Side of the Moon
The first photos of the "dark/far side" of the moon were seen. -
First Soft Landing on the Moon
Surveyor 1 landed on the moon. NASA sent it there. -
First Saturn Flyby
NASA sent Pioneer 11 into space and it was the first probe to "encounter" Saturn. -
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First Uranus Flyby
Voyager 2, sent by NASA, flew by Uranus for the first time. -
First Neptune Flyby
Voyager 1, sent by NASA, flew by Neptune. -
First Landing on Titan
USA,ESA,ASI spacecraft landed on Jupiter's moon Titan. -
First Orbit with Mercury
MESSENGER came into orbit with Mercury. -
First probe to Land on a Comet
ESA sent a probe into space. It finally landed on a comet.
