Began forming around 12 billion years ago
Believed to have been born 4.5 billion years ago
AD 127-145 Ptolemy, Latin in full Claudius Ptolemaeus, ancient astronomer, geographer, and mathematician who considered the Earth the center of the universe called the Ptolemaic system.
Galileo Galilei makes the first detailed observations of Jupiter
Discovered by Thomas Harriott and Galileo Galilei.
the term "Solar System" first appeared in English.
Asaph Hall discovers the two moons of mars, Phobos and Deimos
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is formed
the first pictures of Mars were sent to Earth from Mariner 4
was discovered that the planet rotates.
The Apollo 11 launched from Cape Kennedy.
The Apollo 11 landed on the moon.
The Appollo 11 landed in the pacific ocean
The first mission to Jupiter was Pioneer 10
Jupiter has three thin rings that are difficult to see. NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft discovered the rings in 1979.
The Hubble launched into orbit on the space shuttle Discovery.
the telescope was repaired by spacewalking astronauts using the Corrective Optics Space Telescope Axial Replacement (COSTAR)
SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets.
It is the only private company ever to return a spacecraft from low-Earth orbit, which it first accomplished in December 2010.
The Mars rover Curiosity lands in Gale Crater and finds conditions once suited for ancient microbial life on Mars
2016: NASA's Juno spacecraft arrives at Jupiter, conducting an in-depth investigation of the planet's atmosphere, deep structure and magnetosphere for clues to its origin and evolution.
On April 8, 2016, the Falcon 9 rocket launched the Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station
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