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Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

published the rocket equation and calculated that you could reach the orbit of Earth via multistage rocket

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Robert Goddard

Built and launched the first liquid fueled rocket, eventually he would launch a gyroscopically controlled rocket

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Sputnik I

first man made satellite to be put into orbit

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Yuri Gagarin

1st person to reach space

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John Glenn

1st person to orbit the Earth going around it a total of 3 times

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Valentina Tereshkova

1st and youngest person in space, she fell asleep during the mission making ground control believe she was dead

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Neil Armstrong

1st person to step foot onto the moon, and either he or Buzz Aldrin broke the switch to turn the landers engines back on to leave the moon