CASSIE’S SPACE POWERPOINT

What you are about to witness has changed our

world.

1950’S

Sputnik- This amazing creation was launch by the

soviet union October 4, 1957

The explorer- the first satellite to orbit the earth in

1958

First photographs of the side of the moon in 1959

Taken by Luna 3.

Laika the first animal in space November 3, 1957

1960’S

April 12, 1961 first man in space was Russian

Cosmonaut Yuri AlekseYevich.

February 20th , 1962 first American in orbit named

John H. Glenn

July 14th, 1965 the first close-up images of mars.

April 23rd, 1967 first space flight tragedy killing Mr.

Vladimir M. Komarov.

1970’S

December 17th, 1970 was the first landing on Venus

October 1975, First surface images of Venus

July 20th, 1976 first surface images of mars.

June 6th, 1971 First occupation of space station.

December 1972, first black hole candidate.

1980’S

March 1st, 1982 first Venus soil samples

May 13th, 1982 the record was set for space

endurance

April 4th, 1983 Maiden voyage of the Challenger

Jun 19th, 1983 Sally K. the first woman in space

August 30th, 1984 Maiden voyage of Discovery

1990’S

August 10th, 1990 Magellan arrives at Venus

February 3rd, 1994 First Russian Cosmonaut

aboard a shuttle

February 6th, 1995 first woman pilot of a shuttle

Mrs. Eileen M. Collins.

December 7th, 1995 Galileo arrives to Jupiter

November 20th, 1998 ISS first Module launched

2000 TO PRESENT

February 14th,2000 First study of an asteroid

April 28th, 2001 first tourist in space

February 1st, 2003 space shuttle Columbia falls

apart over Texas

January 14th, 2005 first landing on an alien moon

January 15th, 2006 First comet samples returned

to earth

Septmeber 14th, 2007 the lunar orbiter.

CONTINUED……..

March 7th, 2009 Extrasolar Terrestrial Planet

Detection Mission

October 1st, 2010 CAST (china) Lunar orbiter

Fall of 20100 another mars rover

August 2013 ESA and ISAS Mercury orbiters

SITES USED

http://

nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/chronology.html

http://www.seasky.org/spacexp/sky5d6.html

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