Man & His Curiosity of

Space

First Launch -

HistoryA new chapter in space flight

began in July 1950 with the launch

of the first rocket from Cape

Canaveral

Yuri Gagarin -

Wanderer First man to venture into the great

expansion. He was the first human

to journey into outer space, when

his Vostok spacecraft completed

an orbit of the Earth on 12 April

1961.

Moon Landing –

Revolution

“One small step for

man, one giant

leap for mankind”

Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that

landed the first humans on the

Moon, Americans Neil Armstrong

and Buzz Aldrin, on July 20, 1969

Lunar Rover -

ProgressThe Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) or

lunar rover was a battery-powered

four-wheeled rover used on the

Moon in the last three missions of

the American Apollo program (15,

16, and 17) during 1971 and 1972.

Mars Rover –

Martian HunterGrants further discoveries :

Rover discovers clues to wet

history in texture of a Martian Rock

NASA Mars Rover Opportunity

Climbs to High Point on Rim.

Mysterious radio

waves emitted from

nearby galaxy -

Discovery

There is something strange in the

cosmic neighbourhood. An

unknown object in the nearby

galaxy M82 has started sending

out radio waves, and the emission

does not look like anything seen

anywhere in the universe before.

Kepler - FarseerYears ago, before the launch of

NASA’s Kepler spacecraft,

astronomers were thrilled when

they discovered a single planet.

Today, the Kepler team announced

715.