1966 ⟶ Surveyor 1 Launch

Surveyor 1 is launched.
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🚀 Pioneer 1 Launch

Pioneer 1 was launched.⟶
Pioneer 1 Launch (1958)
Space RacePioneer ProgramUnited StatesSpace ExplorationScienceTechnologyArtificial Satellite

🚀 Pioneer 3 Launch

Pioneer 3 was launched.⟶
Pioneer 3 Launch (1958)
Space RaceNASASoviet UnionSatelliteExplorationTechnologyCold War

🚀 Surveyor 1 Launch

Surveyor 1 is launched.⟶
Surveyor 1 Launch (1966)
Space RaceNASAMoon ExplorationScientific AdvancementsTechnologyCold War Competition

🌕 Surveyor 1 Soft Landing on the Moon

Surveyor 1 becomes the first American spacecraft to softly land on another extraterrestrial body.⟶
Surveyor 1 Soft Landing on the Moon (1966)
Space RaceNASAMoon LandingExplorationTechnologyCold WarScientific Discovery

🚀 Apollo 11 Launch

Apollo 11 is launched.⟶
Apollo 11 Launch (1969)
Space RaceNASAMoon LandingTechnologyExplorationCold WarUS

🚀 Salyut 1: First Space Station Launched

Salyut 1 is launched becoming the first space station.⟶
Salyut 1: First Space Station Launched (1971)
Space RaceUSSRSpace StationSalyutTechnologyCold WarExplorationAstronomy