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  1. britannica.com

    Dec 9, 2024Space exploration, investigation, by means of crewed and uncrewed spacecraft, of the reaches of the universe beyond Earth's atmosphere and the use of the information so gained to increase knowledge of the cosmos and benefit humanity. Learn more about space exploration in this article.
  2. britannica.com

    Dec 9, 2024Space exploration - History, Technology, Benefits: Since ancient times, people around the world have studied the heavens and used their observations and explanations of astronomical phenomena for both religious and practical purposes. Some dreamed of leaving Earth to explore other worlds. For example, the French satirist Cyrano de Bergerac in the 17th century wrote Histoire comique des états ...
  3. britannica.com

    Dec 9, 2024Space exploration - Milestones, Achievements, History: The first artificial Earth satellite, Sputnik 1, was launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957. The first human to go into space, Yuri Gagarin, was launched, again by the Soviet Union, for a one-orbit journey around Earth on April 12, 1961. Within 10 years of that first human flight, American astronauts walked on the surface of the Moon.
  4. The Impact of Space Exploration on Public Opinions, Attitudes, and Beliefs William Sims Bainbridge 1. Introduction S ince July 1944, when a Gallup poll asked two questions indirectly related to the German V-2 rocket program, scores of major questionnaires have included items about space exploration. The end of the Space Shuttle era is
  5. storymaps.arcgis.com

    Oct 19, 2024History reveals that it is a universal human experience to ponder the expanse that exists beyond Earth. In the 20th century, space exploration has been actualised thanks to the centuries of scientific discovery from star-gazing societies around the globe. This new opportunity has helped humans understand the universe in relation to Earth.
  6. education.nationalgeographic.org

    The origins of the space race began before the end of . World War II. At the time, Germany was the world leader in rocket technology, creating the V2, the first operational, long-range rocket. This weapon of war pushed the U.S. and U.S.S.R. space exploration efforts, showing the dual nature of rocket technology.
  7. education.nationalgeographic.org

    A Race to Space For years, the United States and Soviet Union had been competing to develop satellites. The countries were not getting along at this time in history. The conflict was known as the Cold War. There were no battles. It was mostly a war of threats. Still, the United States was worried. They were falling behind in the race into space.
  8. Nov 14, 2024Edited by Steven J. Dick. This volume presents a series of in-depth studies on the mutual interaction of space exploration and society—part of a larger need to understand the relationships between science, technology, and society.
  9. Jan 17, 2024Division of Space History at the National Air and Space Museum, NASA's Science Mission Directorate, and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory organized a symposium. "Solar System Exploration @ 50" was held in Washington, D.C., on 25-26 October 2012. The purpose of this symposium was to consider, over the more than 50-year
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