Apollo 11
July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 landed on the moon.
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Category Space History
Sputnik 4
March 9, 1961, Sputnik 4 was launched.
First American To Orbit Earth
February 20, 1962, astronaut John h. Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth.
Columbia Disaster
February 1, 2003, space shuttle Columbia disaster.
Luna 1
January 4, 1959, Luna 1 became the first spacecraft to leave Earth's gravity.
Kathryn Sullivan in Space
October 11, 1984, Kathryn Sullivan became the first woman to walk in space.
Sputnik 1
October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1.
Discovery Launched
September 29, 1988, the space shuttle Discovery was launched.
Neptune First Observed
September 23, 1846, Neptune was observed for the first time in history.
Mae Jemison In Space
September 12, 1992, Mae Jemison became the first African American woman to fly in space.