History of space exploration

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    First artificial satellite receives its first signal from space
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    Very first photos of the moon are received on earth
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    Friendship 7- project Mercury carries John h glen,Jr. and orbits the earth three times
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    First impact into another planet
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    A space probe is the first to map the surface of the face of the moon
  • "One small step for man, one..giant leap for mankind " Log Date 9

    "One small step for man, one..giant leap for mankind " Log Date 9
    Human kind reaches the moon and makes the first space launch from a place other than earth
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    Apollo 13- is on the way to the moon with three men inside , oxygen tank explodes and moon landing is not accomplished
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    Apollo 13 astronauts make it back to earth safely
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    Apollo 18 and Soyuz 19 doc and becomes the first international spacecraft rendezvous in space
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    Launching of "Challenger 1" making it the 6th shuttle mission to be launched
  • Log date 17 " Houston we have a problem!"

    Log date 17 " Houston we have a problem!"
    Challenger 1 explosion
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    First multi-national space station , or as it is now called the : international space station. It is the largest man made object in space
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    The space shuttle '' Dicovery" lifts off for the newly functional international space station.
  • Log date 25- New sights on new planets

    Log date 25- New sights on new planets
    The spirt rovers land on Mars
  • "To infinity and beyond!" Log date 27

    Kepler spacecraft is launched by the u.s with a mission to detect planets outside of our solar system. As of 2015 over 1,000 planets have been detected