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30 Cards in this Set
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crossing of the atlantic ocean |
leif ericson |
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to travel through china india and other parts of asia |
marco polo |
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to travel around the cape of good hope |
bartholomew diaz |
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to discover san salvador ,the bahamas,cuba and haiti |
christopher columbus |
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to arrive in south america |
christopher columbus |
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to discover a sea route from europe to india |
vasco de gama |
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crossing of the pacific ocean |
ferdinand magellan |
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person to sail around the world |
ferdinand magellan(named pacific ocean) |
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person to discover canada |
jacques cartier |
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person to discover australia |
william janzoon |
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person to locate the magnetic pole |
sir james clark and rear admiral sir john ross |
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people to reach north pole |
robert e peary |
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people to reach south pole |
roald amundsen |
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to fly over the south pole |
admiral richard byrd |
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to scale mt everest |
sir admund hillary and tenzing norgay |
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to scale k2 |
lino lacedelli and achille compagnoni |
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artificial satellite |
sputnik 1 |
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mammal in space |
laika, a dog |
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to cross antartic |
sir vivian fuchs and sir edmund hillary |
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people to reach deepest point and challenge deep in mariana trench |
jaques piccard and lieutenant don walsh |
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person in space |
yuri gagarin |
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woman in space |
valentina tereshkova |
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spacewalk |
aleksei leonov |
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human to set foot on the moon |
neil armstrong |
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woman to climb everest |
junko tabei |
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woman to space walk |
svetlana savitskaya |
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tourist in space |
dennis tito |
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manned private spaceflight |
spaceship one piloted by mike melville |
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spacecraft to orbit of saturn |
cassini huygens |
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woman tourist in space |
anouseh ansari |