List of space exploration milestones, 1957-1969

List of space exploration milestones, 1957-1969

This is a list of first achievements in spaceflight from the first artificial satellite through the Moon landing. It focuses primarily on Space race accomplishments that led to the landing on the Moon. Missions are given in order of launch date.

Miscellaneous milestones

Unmanned planetary missions

ee also

* Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes
* Timeline of space exploration
* Human spaceflight
* NASA
* Soviet space program
* Space exploration
* Space Race
* Unmanned space mission
* Project Apollo

References

External links

* [http://www.uwgb.edu/dutchs/CosmosNotes/manchr1.htm Manned spaceflight 1961-1980]
* [http://pages.prodigy.net/pxkb94ars/Timeline/index.html Manned spaceflight chronology]
* [http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/space_missions/manned_table.html History of manned space missions]
* [http://www.historyshots.com/space/timeline.cfm Timeline of the Space Race/Moon Race]
* [http://www.russianspaceweb.com/chronology_moon_race.html Chronology: Moon Race at russianspaceweb.com]


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