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photo Composite Image Credit & Copyright: Thierry Legault
A Double Eclipse of the Sun by Moon and International Space Station at 2015 March 22. Composite Image Credit & Copyright: Thierry Legault.

Cosmic achievments
The world 1st cosmonaut (astronaut) Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin.
 photo foto Sowjetischer Kosmonaut Juri Alexejewitsch Gagarin  Cosmonauta sovietico Jurij Alekseevic Gagarin Yuriy Yuri Alekseyevich
Sowjetischer Kosmonaut Juri Alexejewitsch Gagarin.
Cosmonauta sovietico Jurij Alekseevic Gagarin.
eventcountrydatenamephrase
the world 1st satelliteUSSR4th October 1957"Sputnik"bip-bip-bip
the world 1st cosmonaut (astronaut)USSR12th April 1961Gagarin, "Vostok"Go on!
the world 1st man into open spaceUSSR18th March 1965Leonov, "Voshod-2"I'm Almaz-1. The man is into cosmic space.
the world 1st link-upUSA16th March 1966Armstrong and Scott, "Gemini-8"
the world 1st man at MoonUSA21st July 1969Armstrong, "Apollo-11"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind
the world 1st orbital stationUSSR24th April 1971"Soyuz-10"
the world 1st shuttleUSA12th April 1981Young and Crippen, "Columbia"
 photo foto Lunokhod-1 Soviet vehicle remote controlled from Earth
The "Lunokhod-1" was the Soviet vehicle remote controlled from Earth. It arrived to Moon in 1970 and acted there during 11 months instead of 3 months planned.

El Lunojod 1 fue transportado a la Luna por la sonda Luna 17, el 17 de noviembre de 1970.

 photo foto Lunochod Loenochod Lunokhod-2 , USSR
Marcheur lunaire en russe Lunokhod-2.
Lunohod Lunochod Loenochod II




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