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We want to introduce you to some famous people, and a
little about how they advanced space exploration. Isaac
Newton, an astronomer, discovered the laws of motion and gravity. Galileo, another astronomer, found out that the sun is the center of the universe. Neil Armstrong made the first step on the moon. Sally Ride was the first American woman astronaut. Shannon Lucid spent time on the Mir Space Station. The Russians laid a lot of groundwork for the U.S space program. Select a name below to find out more about each person! |
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Famous People
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Sally Ride
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Isaac Newton
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John Glenn
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Edward White
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Wernher von Braun
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Neil Armstrong
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Shannon Lucid
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Early Scientists
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