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Apollo 7 lifted off in 1968. The first successful three-person team, the mission lasted eleven days. Walter Schirra, Donn F. Eisele, and R. Walter Cunningham were the crew. Children could learn more at: Apollo 7.

Dr. Kathryn D. Sullivan became the first American woman to walk in space. She was part of the 1984 Challenger crew. The mission was completed October 13, 1984. Children could learn more at: Kathryn D. Sullivan.

Space Shuttle in 2000 was launched on its one hundredth mission, to help with the International Space Station.

Children could choose from an index of space missions at: https://www.nasa.gov/missions.