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This is a timeline of space exploration which includes notable achievements, first accomplishments and milestones in humanity's exploration of outer space.. This timeline generally does not distinguish achievements by a specific country or private company, as it considers humanity as a whole.
Printable version; In other projects ... Lists of space exploration milestones, 1957–1969 ... Timeline of first images of Earth from space;
21.7 Transportation and space exploration. 21.8 Miscellaneous. ... Printable version; In other projects ... Timeline of AIDS (1930s–present)
Timeline of first images of Earth from space; Timeline of first orbital launches by country; Timeline of private spaceflight; Timeline of space exploration; Timeline of space travel by nationality; Timeline of the Space Race
1930 – Clyde Tombaugh discovers Pluto. [166] It was regarded for decades as the ninth planet of the Solar System. The first photo from space was taken from a V-2 launched by US scientists on 24 October 1946. 1930 – Seth Nicholson and Edison Pettit measure the surface temperature of the Moon. [167]
Recent space exploration has proceeded, to some extent in worldwide cooperation, the high point of which was the construction and operation of the International Space Station (ISS). At the same time, the international space race between smaller space powers since the end of the 20th century can be considered the foundation and expansion of ...
First image, color images and movie of Earth from space taken by a person, by cosmonaut Gherman Titov – the first photographer from space. [25] [26] 1963 KH-7 Gambit: First high-resolution (sub-meter spatial resolution) satellite photography (classified). [27] 1964 Quill: First radar images of Earth from space, using a synthetic aperture ...
The timeline contains all the flights which have either crossed the edge of space, were intended to do so but failed, or are planned in the near future. Notable test flights of spaceflight systems may be listed even if they were not planned to reach space.