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astronauts
people who journey into space
Robert Goddard
Father of modern Rockety
sputnik 1
first artificial object to orbit earth
appollo 1
space craft to carry 3 (US)
apollo 2
1st mission to actually land on the moon
satellite
object orbiting bigger object
Valentina Tereshka
1st woman to travel in space
Wenher Von Braun
knowledgeable astronimical boy in the world
John Glen
1st American to orbit earth
Yuri Gargarin
1st person to travel in space
astronauts
people who journey into space
Robert Goddard
Father of modern Rockety
sputnik 1
first artificial object to orbit earth
appollo 1
space craft to carry 3 (US)
apollo 2
1st mission to actually land on the moon
satellite
object orbiting bigger object
Valentina Tereshka
1st woman to travel in space
Wenher Von Braun
knowledgeable astronimical boy in the world
John Glen
1st American to orbit earth
Yuri Gargarin
1st person to travel in space
astronauts
people who journey into space
Robert Goddard
Father of modern Rockety
sputnik 1
first artificial object to orbit earth
appollo 1
space craft to carry 3 (US)
apollo 2
1st mission to actually land on the moon
satellite
object orbiting bigger object
Valentina Tereshka
1st woman to travel in space
Wenher Von Braun
knowledgeable astronimical boy in the world
John Glen
1st American to orbit earth
Yuri Gargarin
1st person to travel in space
astronauts
people who journey into space
Robert Goddard
Father of modern Rockety
sputnik 1
first artificial object to orbit earth
appollo 1
space craft to carry 3 (US)
apollo 2
1st mission to actually land on the moon
satellite
object orbiting bigger object
Valentina Tereshka
1st woman to travel in space
Wenher Von Braun
knowledgeable astronimical boy in the world
John Glen
1st American to orbit earth
Yuri Gargarin
1st person to travel in space
astronauts
people who journey into space
Robert Goddard
Father of modern Rockety
sputnik 1
first artificial object to orbit earth
appollo 1
space craft to carry 3 (US)
apollo 2
1st mission to actually land on the moon
satellite
object orbiting bigger object
Valentina Tereshka
1st woman to travel in space
Wenher Von Braun
knowledgeable astronimical boy in the world
John Glen
1st American to orbit earth
Yuri Gargarin
1st person to travel in space