Which list gives key events regarding the exploration of space in the correct order, beginning with the earliest.(1 point)

Responses

first humans on the moon, first humans on Mars, launching of the International Space Station
first humans on the moon, first humans on Mars, launching of the International Space Station

first humans in space, first space shuttle flights, first humans on the moon
first humans in space, first space shuttle flights, first humans on the moon

first humans on the moon, first lander on Mars, first space shuttle flight
first humans on the moon, first lander on Mars, first space shuttle flight

first space shuttle flight, Hubble Space telescope launch, last humans on the moon
first space shuttle flight, Hubble Space telescope launch, last humans on the moon

1 answer

The correct order of key events regarding the exploration of space is:

first humans in space, first space shuttle flights, first humans on the moon.

Here’s a brief overview of these events:

  1. First humans in space - This occurred on April 12, 1961, when Yuri Gagarin completed a single orbit of Earth aboard Vostok 1.

  2. First space shuttle flights - The first flight of the space shuttle, STS-1, took place on April 12, 1981.

  3. First humans on the moon - This occurred during NASA's Apollo 11 mission on July 20, 1969, when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to set foot on the lunar surface.

Therefore, the second response is the correct one.