People
What Russian helped explain how rockets worked
Tsiokovsky
A machine that uses escaping gas to move
rocket
the first satellite in space that was launched by Russia
sputnik 1
the first space probe launched into space by Russia
Luna 1
first space station in space and it was owned by the soviets
Salyut 1
Who was the father of modern rocketry
Robert Goddard
any man made object placed in orbit around a body in space
artificial satellite
the first satellite launched by the US and found the Van Allen radiation belts
explorer 1
The space probe launched 2 months after Luna 1 by the US
Pioneer 4
first US space station in space
Skylab
Who was the first person to step on the moon
Neil Armstrong
a vehicle that carries scientific instruments to planets or other bodies in space
space probe
What type of satellite is used to monitor the weather
Weather satellites
A space probe named after a scientist
Galileo
This space station means "peace" and it is owned by Russia
Mir
who was the first American in space
Alan Shepherd
a reusable vehicle that takes off like a rocket and lands like a airplane
space shuttle
This satellite uses radio TV and cellphone transmission
Communication satellite
a space probe mark Robert helped build
Pathfinder
The only space station owned by china
Tiangong 1
Who was the German scientist who surrendered to the US after WW2
Wernher Von Braun
a long term orbiting platform from which other vehicles can be launched or scientific research can be done
space station
A type of satellite that made GPS
military satellite
a space probe named after a famous explorer
Magellan
The space station that multiple countries worked on together and it is still operating in space
International Space Station