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begining of the space race
the Nazis launched a v-2 rocket and it was made the first human-made object in space made by Von Braun. -
the second rocket in space
it was a small rocket that was sent to space by the Soviets it was called the Spunkit. it was a small creation about a human length and was used to see if it could see things in space
(Nasa, 1998, 573). -
the Soviet rocket took to space with a woman
the Vostok 6 or seagull in flight 12:29. the first time a woman went to space to show that women can do things like men
(Burgess, 2007, 586). -
the first people in space
Apollo 11 was the first rocket sent to space with humans in it in a while they would also be the first people to step foot on the moon
(Antonio, 2007, 578). -
the first step on moon
this is a picture of Neil Armstrong's first step on the moon because it was one of the biggest things in history that happened
(Kennedy, 1969, 585). -
the apollo 11 hit the water
splash down in the Pacific Ocean is when they came back from space so they came down and landed in the ocean so the choppers came to get them (collins, 2005, 598). -
the apollo 11 crew came back
Apollo 11 crew was up in space for a while so they came back down and were in the Ticker-tape parade in New York City with the president
(Burgess, 2007, 590). -
the flag on the moon
James Irwin's American flag was put on the moon with the moon rover they were one of the first flags and vehicles on the moon (Myers, 2013, 604). -
Apollo 17 said
they said the earth looked like a giant blue dot that is what the crew of apollo 17 said to the broadcasters (sagan, 1994, 622). -
they used monkeys
the monkeys were used for a long time but the important times were in 1969 when they were doing tests to see if they could go up to space as humans
(Kraft, 2001, 614).