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Astronauts

Perhaps in the future we can look to the stars and become once again the explorers our ancestors were.

The Future - Starships?

Starships
The International Space Station The Space Shuttle The Voyager Missions

The Apollo Missions


The Apollo Moon Missions  -  Read about Man’s journey to the Moon


Apollo 11  - The first Moon landing


Apollo program hardware


Apollo 13 - Near Disaster


Apollo-Soyuz Test Project

Space Exploration

Mankind’s insatiable curiosity has driven our need to explore space. Space exploration is perhaps the highest goal of civilization.
In recent years both manned and unmanned missions have lead to a spectacular increase in our knowledge about our Solar System and driven many of the rapid advances in the technology we now take for granted. The development of space technologies like the Hubble Space Telescope have only been possible once the ability became available to launch it into orbit.
We are very privileged to be living in the space era. These are exciting times with many new discoveries to come.
You can find out more about space exploration by clicking the links below -

The Road to Apollo


Sputnik -     The first spacecraft


Vostok 1  -  The first man in space


Vostok 6 -   The first woman in space


The X-15 Rocket Plane


Project Mercury -  The first stage on the journey to the Apollo program


Project Gemini



Rockets and Spaceships


Rockets


The Space Shuttle


The Buran Orbiter


The Progress Spacecraft


Commercial Spacecraft

Space Stations


The International Space Station


The Mir Space Station


Skylab


Salyut Space Station

Unmanned Probes


The Pioneer and Voyager solar system probes


Missions to Mars


Missions to Venus


Cassini mission to Saturn


Galilieo mission to Jupiter


The New Horizons mission to Pluto



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