1 / 6

RACE To the moon.

RACE To the moon. Alan Shapherd. On may 5 th 1961 Alan Shepard is the first American to be in space.

cormac
Télécharger la présentation

RACE To the moon.

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. RACE To the moon.

  2. Alan Shapherd • On may 5th 1961 Alan Shepard is the first American to be in space. • On May 25th 1961 president John F Kennedy announces a challenge to all countries “I make a challenge to all countries listening America will land a man on the moon before any other countries.” • Russia took the challenge very seriously .

  3. . Febuary 20th 1962 American John Glenn orbits the Earth 3 times . The most amount of times in history. • October 3rd 1962 American Walter Schirra orbits the Earth 6 times breaking the old record by 3

  4. October 17th 1963 cosmonaut ValentiaTereshcova becomes the first woman in space. • July 31st 1964 Ranger 7 sends the first close up photos of the moons surface . • June 3rd 1965 Ed white does Americas first space walk .

  5. Luna 11 becomes the first satellite to orbit the moon more than once . • September 15th 1968 Zond 5 is the first space vehicle to go aroundthe moon and come back to Earth .

  6. July 16th 1969 Apollo 11 blasts off from Cape Kennedy . • July 20th 1969 Apollo 11 lands on the moon and Neil Armstrong is to be the first man to walk on the moon followed by Buzz Aldrin!!

More Related