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1950- Jan Hendrick Dart theories in a comet 1992-US probe Magellan map Venus surface.
cloud. Dutch astronomer Jan Hendrick Dart (the us probe Magellan a percent of the surface
proposes that a region beyond a planet Pluto of Venus to a revolution of 100m. (350ft.).
contains objects through out of the inner solar
system. 2001- First space tourist (sixty- year old
California finances Dennis Tito life, of into
1955- Speculation od life in mass is renewed. space abroad Russian Soyuz space.
The National Geographic Society), reviews
speculation that the life on mass by pointing out 2004- First privately armed spaceship achieves
blue green patches in photographs on the Human space flight. Spaceship, a small
Martian surface. experimented spaceship powered by a hybrid
rocket motor, becomes the first privately
1960- pioneer 5 explore deep space (the United rounded pilot craft to fly in space by reaching
States launches Pioneers) which successfully the 100mm. (62mi) in attitude.
space between Earth and Venus.
Stellar evolution
galaxy
12. Neil Armstrong-Neil Armstrong was an American astronaut and commander of the Gemini 8
Space Mission that saw him become the first American civilian in space.
11. Buzz Aldrin-Buzz Aldrin is a former American astronaut who was part of the Apollo 11 Space
Program. Aldrin was the command pilot of the Eagle space probe.
10. Pete Conrad-Pete Conrad is a retired American astronaut and is among the few people who
had the privilege of walking on the moon.
9. Alan Bean-Alan Bean is a retired American astronaut and one of the few people to ever walk
on the moon. The astronaut made his first moonwalk in November 1969 during the Apollo 12
lunar mission, the second of its kind in history.
8. Alan Shepard-Alan Shepard was a retired naval aviator and former NASA astronaut. Shepard’s
first mission was Project Mercury that saw him become the first American astronaut in space.
7. Edgar Mitchell-Edgar Mitchell was a former NASA astronaut. The astronaut walked on the
moon’s surface in 1971 during the Apollo 14 lunar mission, becoming the sixth human on the
moon.
6. David Scott-David Scott is a former US Air Force officer and retired NASA astronaut. The
astronaut first flight to space was during the Gemini 8 mission in 1966.
5. James Irwin-James Irwin was a former NASA astronaut and retired US Air Force pilot. The
astronaut served as the lunar module pilot during the Apollo 15 lunar mission, in which he made
his first moonwalk in 1971 and became the eighth human to ever walk on the moon’s surface.
4. John Young-John Young was a long-serving NASA astronaut and among the few people to
walk on the moon. Young’s first space mission was the Gemini 3 mission of 1965, in which he
was in charge of piloting the space probe.
3. Charles Duke-Charles Duke is a former NASA astronaut and retired test pilot from the United
States. The astronaut is best known for being the youngest person to walk on the moon after he
walked on the moon at the age of 37 years.
2. Eugene Cernan- Eugene Cernan was a retired astronaut who was part of NASA’s Apollo 17
lunar mission, which saw him become the last person on the moon as of 2018.
1. Harrison Schmitt- Harrison is a retired NASA astronaut and the most recent living person to
walk on the moon .