Timeline of space exploration

  • Period: to

    Events

  • The first sighting of moon through a telescope by galileo galilei

    The first sighting of moon through a telescope by galileo galilei
  • From earth to moon was published

  • The first exposition of the rocket equation based on Newton's third law of motion

    The first exposition of the rocket equation based on Newton's third law of motion
    UK
  • First space research flight.

    United States
  • First pictures of earth from 105km

    United States
  • April 12, 1961, USSR- First human orbital flight

    USSR
  • First man made satellite to orbit the moon

    Luna 1
  • First photo of earth from orbit

    First photo of earth from orbit
    USA
  • First photo from the far side of the moon

    First photo from the far side of the moon
  • July 14, 1965, USA- First mars fly by

    USA
  • First mars fly by

    First mars fly by
  • Apollo 11- First human on the moon

  • January 25, 1983, USA- First infrared orbital observatory

  • USA- First Neptune flyby

    USA- First Neptune flyby
  • USA- First orbit of jupiter