Among the Stars: A History of Space Travel
Reading time: 8 minutes
From seeing shooting stars to picturing constellations, humans have long looked up at the night sky and imagined what might exist above us.
Yet, historically speaking, humans have only very recently discovered what exists in our very own solar system, let alone sent people and spacecraft up to explore it.
But how did we go from discovering our own continents to exploring the stars?
Here is everything you need to know about the history of space travel and exploration – from our earliest understanding of space to the events that led to rocketry, astronauts, and landing on the moon. And with fingers crossed, this story is only just the beginning.
