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Space flight timeline
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Space missions Since 1957, many different nations have sent missions up into space, intending to discover more information about our solar system. Some of these missions were manned, but most of them were unmanned robots.
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Your task 1969 Venera 5 – Venus atmospheric probe unmanned Venera 6 – Venus atmospheric probe unmanned Mariner 6 – Mars flyby – unmanned Mariner 7 – Mars flyby – unmanned Apollo 10 – Lunar orbiter – manned Apollo 11 – Lunar lander – manned – First manned lunar landing and first successful sample return Zond 7 – Lunar flyby – unmanned Apollo 12 – Lunar landing - manned The next few pages contain boxes like the one on the right Go to and fill in the timeline of the successful missions that explore our solar system (ignore test flights) For each, give the mission name, objective, and if it was manned/unmanned, and if the mission was a significant first
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Gallery pages For each half decade I have also included a gallery page On these pages, put labelled pictures of some of the significant space missions
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The 1950s 1957 Sputnik 1 – first Earth orbiter – unmanned Sputnik 2 – first animal in orbit – unmanned (canined) 1958 Explorer 1 – earth orbiter – unamnned – discovered Van Allen radiation belts Vanguard 1 – Earth orbiter - unmanned 1959 Luna 1 – First lunar flyby – unmanned Pioneer 4 – Lunar flyby – unmanned Luna 2 – first lunar impact – unmanned Luna 3 – lunar flyby – first images of dark side of the moon - unmanned
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The 1950s Gallery Sputnik 1 Laika Explorer 1 Vanguard 1 Luna 1
Pioneer 4 Far side of the moon
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The 1960s part 1 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964
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The Gallery
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The 1960s part 2 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
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The Gallery
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The 1970s part 1 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974
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The Gallery
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The 1970s part 2 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
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The Gallery
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The 1980s part 1 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984
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The Gallery
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The 1980s part 2 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
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The Gallery
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The 1990s part 1 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
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The Gallery
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The 1990s part 2 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
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The Gallery
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The 2000s part 1 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
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The Gallery
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The 2000s part 2 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
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The Gallery
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The 2010s part 1 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
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The Gallery
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The 2010s part 2 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
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The Gallery
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