Salyut 1
Salyut 1 is launched as the first space station.
Role range: 1917-1991 – 1961-1975
Follow Mstislav Keldysh through 5 dated historical records for Russia.
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
Salyut 1 is launched as the first space station.
Role range: 1917-1991 – 1961-1975
Mars 2 is launched toward Mars as part of the Soviet planetary programme.
Role range: 1917-1991 – 1961-1975
Mars 3 is launched toward Mars as part of the Soviet planetary programme.
Role range: 1917-1991 – 1961-1975
Mars 2 reaches Mars and its lander becomes the first human-made object to impact the planet.
Role range: 1917-1991 – 1961-1975
Mars 3 achieves the first soft landing on Mars before contact is quickly lost.
Role range: 1917-1991 – 1961-1975
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