Space Pioneers

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1. Satellite. First launched in space satellites; October 4, 1957.

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2. Laika. The first dog-astronaut, November 3, 1957.

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3. Ham. The first chimpanzee in space, January 31, 1961.

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4. Yuri Gagarin . The first man in space, April 12, 1961.

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5. Alan Shepard. The first American in space on May 5, 1961.

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6. Valentina Tereshkova. The first woman cosmonaut, June 16, 1963.

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7. Neil Armstrong. The first man on the, July 20, 1969.

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8. Sally Ride. The first American woman in space, June 18, 1983.

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9. Gayon Bluford. The first African American in space, August 30, 1983.

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10. Mae Jemison. The first African-American woman in space, September 12, 1992.

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11. Columbia. The first shuttle launch, April 12, 1981.

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12. Dennis Tito (pictured left, with Talgat Mussabayev and Yuri Baturin). The first space tourist, April 28, 2001.

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