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==Timeline (1957-1975)==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Date
! Significance
! Country
! Mission Name
|-
||August 21, 1957
||[[Intercontinental ballistic missile]] (ICBM)
||[[Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|20px|]] [[Soviet space program|USSR]]
||[[R-7 Semyorka]] ''SS-6 Sapwood''
|-
||October 4, 1957
||Artificial satellite (Earth's)
||[[Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|20px|]] USSR
||[[Sputnik 1]]
|-
||November 3, 1957
||Animal in orbit (dog)
||[[Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|20px|]] USSR
||[[Sputnik 2]]
|-
||January 31, 1958
||Detection of [[Van Allen radiation belt|Van Allen belts]]
||[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px|]] [[Army Ballistic Missile Agency|USA-ABMA]]
||[[Explorer I]]
|-
||December 18, 1958
||[[Communications satellite]]
||[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px|]] USA-ABMA
||[[Project SCORE]]
|-
||January 4, 1959
||Artificial satellite (Sun's)
||[[Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|20px|]] USSR
||[[Luna 1]]
|-
||February 17, 1959
||[[Weather satellite]]
||[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px|]] [[NASA|USA-NASA]] ([[U.S. Naval Research Laboratory|NRL]])<sup>1</sup>
||[[Vanguard 2]]
|-
||June 1959
||[[Reconnaissance satellite]]
||[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px|]] [[United States Air Force]]
||[[Corona (satellite)|Discoverer 4]]
|-
||August 7, 1959
||Photo of Earth from space
||[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px|]] USA-NASA
||[[Explorer 6]]
|-
||September 14, 1959
||Probe to Moon
||[[Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|20px|]] USSR
||[[Luna 2]]
|-
||October 7, 1959
||Photo of the far side of the Moon
||[[Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|20px|]] USSR
||[[Luna 3]]
|-
||April 12, 1961
||[[Yuri Gagarin|Human in orbit]]
||[[Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|20px|]] USSR
||[[Vostok 1]]
|-
||July 10, 1962
||First active [[communications satellite]]
||[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px|]] USA-AT&T
||[[Telstar]]
|-
||September 29, 1962
||Artificial satellite by a non-superpower
||[[Image:Flag of Canada.svg|20px|]] Canada
||[[Alouette 1]]
|-
||June 16, 1963
||[[Valentina Tereshkova|Woman in orbit]]
||[[Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|20px|]] USSR
||[[Vostok 6]]
|-
||March 18, 1965
||[[Extra-vehicular activity]]
||[[Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|20px|]] USSR
||[[Voskhod 2]]
|-
||December 15, 1965
||Orbital [[Space rendezvous|rendezvous]]²
||[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px|]] USA-NASA
||[[Gemini 6A]]/[[Gemini 7]]
|-
||March 1, 1966
||Probe lands on another planet - [[Venus]]
||[[Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|20px|]] USSR
||[[Venera 3]]
|-
||March 16, 1966
||[[In-orbit rendezvous]] and docking
||[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px|]] USA-NASA
||[[Gemini VIII]]
|-
||December 24, 1968
||Manned Lunar orbit
||[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px|]] USA-NASA
||[[Apollo 8]]
|-
||July 20, 1969
||[[Neil Armstrong|Human on the Moon]]
||[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px|]] USA-NASA
||[[Apollo 11]]
|-
||April 23, 1971
||[[Space station]]
||[[Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|20px|]] USSR
||[[Salyut 1]]
|-
||November 14, 1971
||Satellite orbits another planet - [[Mars]]
||[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px|]] USA-NASA
||[[Mariner 9]]
|-
||November 9, 1972
||[[Geostationary]] communications satellite
||[[Image:Flag of Canada.svg|20px|]] Canada-BCE
||[[Anik (satellite)|Anik A1]]
|-
||July 15, 1975
||First USA-USSR joint mission
||[[Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|20px|]] USSR [[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px|]] USA-NASA
||[[Apollo-Soyuz Test Project]]
|}

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Timeline (1957-1975)

Date Significance Country Mission Name
August 21, 1957 Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) Flag of the Soviet Union.svg USSR R-7 Semyorka SS-6 Sapwood
October 4, 1957 Artificial satellite (Earth's) Flag of the Soviet Union.svg USSR Sputnik 1
November 3, 1957 Animal in orbit (dog) Flag of the Soviet Union.svg USSR Sputnik 2
January 31, 1958 Detection of Van Allen belts Flag of the United States.svg USA-ABMA Explorer I
December 18, 1958 Communications satellite Flag of the United States.svg USA-ABMA Project SCORE
January 4, 1959 Artificial satellite (Sun's) Flag of the Soviet Union.svg USSR Luna 1
February 17, 1959 Weather satellite Flag of the United States.svg USA-NASA (NRL)1 Vanguard 2
June 1959 Reconnaissance satellite Flag of the United States.svg United States Air Force Discoverer 4
August 7, 1959 Photo of Earth from space Flag of the United States.svg USA-NASA Explorer 6
September 14, 1959 Probe to Moon Flag of the Soviet Union.svg USSR Luna 2
October 7, 1959 Photo of the far side of the Moon Flag of the Soviet Union.svg USSR Luna 3
April 12, 1961 Human in orbit Flag of the Soviet Union.svg USSR Vostok 1
July 10, 1962 First active communications satellite Flag of the United States.svg USA-AT&T Telstar
September 29, 1962 Artificial satellite by a non-superpower Flag of Canada.svg Canada Alouette 1
June 16, 1963 Woman in orbit Flag of the Soviet Union.svg USSR Vostok 6
March 18, 1965 Extra-vehicular activity Flag of the Soviet Union.svg USSR Voskhod 2
December 15, 1965 Orbital rendezvous² Flag of the United States.svg USA-NASA Gemini 6A/Gemini 7
March 1, 1966 Probe lands on another planet - Venus Flag of the Soviet Union.svg USSR Venera 3
March 16, 1966 In-orbit rendezvous and docking Flag of the United States.svg USA-NASA Gemini VIII
December 24, 1968 Manned Lunar orbit Flag of the United States.svg USA-NASA Apollo 8
July 20, 1969 Human on the Moon Flag of the United States.svg USA-NASA Apollo 11
April 23, 1971 Space station Flag of the Soviet Union.svg USSR Salyut 1
November 14, 1971 Satellite orbits another planet - Mars Flag of the United States.svg USA-NASA Mariner 9
November 9, 1972 Geostationary communications satellite Flag of Canada.svg Canada-BCE Anik A1
July 15, 1975 First USA-USSR joint mission Flag of the Soviet Union.svg USSR Flag of the United States.svg USA-NASA Apollo-Soyuz Test Project