History of Space Flight Earth science. Sputnik 1 – former soviet union October 1957 World’s first artificial satellite Beginning of the space race.

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History of Space Flight Earth science

Sputnik 1 – former soviet union October 1957 World’s first artificial satellite Beginning of the space race.

Vostok 1 – Soviet Union April 1961 first human to orbit the Earth – first human in space. 108 minutes in space Yuri Gargarin

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Mercury Mission - USA April 1959 Mission – to send one American into outer space.

Al Shepard First American into outer space May 1961 Spacecraft - “Freedom 7

Freedom 7

John Glenn 1962 – Glenn became the second Amercian in space First to orbit the Earth Spacecraft – “Friendship 7”

Gus Grissom Mercury mission –

Program Gemini Mission Send 2 men into space Dock with orbiting crafts Stay up in space 2 weeks

Project Apollo Mission Send 3 people into space Land on the moon

Apollo 1 – Jan Edward White, Command Pilot Virgil "Gus" Grissom, Comander Roger Chaffee, Pilot All three were killed in a fire in the command module

Apollo 11 – July 1969 First mission to have humans walk on the moon Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, Buzz Aldrin

Lift off of Apollo 11

Earth Rise taken from Apollo 11 crew

Buzz Aldrin

Aldrin preparing for experiments

Pioneer 10 and /1973 Space probes to study the solar system and beyond Lost contact with in Jan. 1993

Skylab - Mission – to prove humans could work in outer space Gain knowledge about solar system 4 missions – fell to Earth in 1979

International Space Station 1998 Study how the human body functions for extended periods of time in space—(Mars. ) Size of large 3 bedroom home.

Sergei Krikalev, Bill Shepherd and Yuri Gidzenko. Expedition 1 Crew

Space Shuttle Reusable spacecraft 1 st – Columbia Accidents: Columbia (2003), Challenger (1986) Current - Discovery, Endeavour, Atlantis

Mars Rovers: Spirit & OpportunitySpirit Opportunity 2003 (arrived on Mars 2004) Mission – to determine if life existed on Mars, prepare for human exploration on Mars

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