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Galileo Found the Moon
Galileo had spotted the moon in 1610 through a telescope -
First Liquid Fueled Rocket
The first liquid fueled rocket was launched in 1629 and was launched by Robert H. Goddard which had been launched successfully. -
Soviet Union Launches own Rocket
The Soviet Union launched their first own rocket into space and this mission had been successful. -
First animal launched into Space
The U.S had launched the first animal into space, the fruit fly this mission had been successful. -
Sputnik 1
Sputnik was the first artificial satellite launched into space by the Soviet Union and was successful by being able to detect earths radio waves. -
First Probe Launched to Mars
The probe had been launched by the USSR and had a destination of Mars but had failed to reach the target. -
First Manned Spaceflight
The USSR had created the first human crewed orbital flight and had been successful. -
First Human On the Moon
The first space shuttle to land on the moon was Apollo 11 which had people delivered to the moon the first people on the moon were Niel Armstrong, and Buzz Aldrin. -
First Lunar Rover
This was a rover created by the USSR and they had successfully created the first lunar rover. -
First Jupiter Flyby
The USA had successfully flown by Jupiter and was about 130,000 km away. -
First Reusable Shuttle
The first reusable space shuttle was created by NASA in 1981 -
Hubble Launches
NASA had launched Hubble on April 24th,1990 hoping to be able to get a better view of outer space and the mission was successful. -
First Orbit of Jupiter
The first orbit of Jupiter had given us a better look of the planet, made by the USA. -
First Rover on Another Planet
The first rover operational on another planet was Mars launched by the USA. -
First Flyby of Pluto
The US had launched a probe to the dwarf planet Pluto and was able to get close up pictures.
