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Space Travel Timeline Ordering Activity

The document outlines significant milestones in space exploration from 1947 to 2021, including the launch of the first rocket, the first woman and British astronaut in space, and the establishment of the International Space Station. It highlights key events such as the moon landing, the launch of the Hubble telescope, and the advent of private space flights. Additionally, it mentions notable achievements like the first space tourist and the first spacecraft to land on the far side of the Moon.

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Space Travel Timeline Ordering Activity

The document outlines significant milestones in space exploration from 1947 to 2021, including the launch of the first rocket, the first woman and British astronaut in space, and the establishment of the International Space Station. It highlights key events such as the moon landing, the launch of the Hubble telescope, and the advent of private space flights. Additionally, it mentions notable achievements like the first space tourist and the first spacecraft to land on the far side of the Moon.

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1942 1963 1981

The Space Shuttle launches


The first rocket called the Valentina Tereshkova is the into flights occurring from
V2 is launched. first woman in space. 1981 to 2011.
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1991 2001 1947

Helen Sharman is the first Dennis Tito is the first


British astronaut in space. space tourist. Fruit flies are sent to space.
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1949 1969 1990

Albert the monkey is sent Neil Armstrong and Buzz The Hubble telescope is
to space. Aldrin land on the moon. launched into a low Earth orbit.
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1998 1961 2015

The International Space Tim Peake becomes the first


Station is launched into Yuri Gagarin is the first British ESA Astronaut to visit
orbit in 1998. man in space. the International Space Station.
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1973 1957 1957

A Russian probe is sent The first satellite, Sputnik


to Mars. Laika the dog is sent to space. is sent to space.
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2004 2021 1992

NASA successfully lands the Mae Jemison was the first


The first private space flights Perseverance rover on Mars African-American woman to
are available. and begins exploration. travel into Space.
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2020 2016 2019

Astronaut Peggy Whitson China’s Chang’e 4 explorer


SpaceX Dragon flew broke the US record for longest became the first spacecraft to
astronauts to and from the overall time in Space with 665 successfully land on the far
International Space Station. days in orbit. side of the Moon.
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