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||January 16, 1969 ||Manned docking and exchange of crew || USSR ||Soyuz 4/Soyuz 5 |- ||July 21, 1969 ||Human on the Moon || USA-NASA ||Apollo 11 |- ||September 24, 1970 ||Automatic sample return from the Moon || USSR ||Luna 16 |- ||November 23, 1970 ||Lunar rover || USSR ||Lunokhod 1 |- |valign=top|December 15, 1970 ||Soft landing on another planet (Venus)
Signals from another planet |valign=top| USSR |valign=top|Venera 7 |- ||April 23, 1971 ||Space station || USSR ||Salyut 1 |- ||December 1971 ||Orbit around Mars || USSR ||Mars 2 |- ||November 27, 1971 ||Mars landing || USSR ||Mars 2 |- |valign=top|December 2, 1971 ||Soft Mars landing
signals from Mars surface |valign=top| USSR |valign=top|Mars 2 |- ||July 15, 1975 ||Multinational manned mission || USSR USA-NASA ||Apollo-Soyuz Test Project |- ||October 20, 1975 ||Orbit around another planet (Venus) || USSR ||Venera 9 |- ||October 22, 1975 ||Photos from the surface of another planet (Venus) || USSR ||Venera 9 |} Project Vanguard was transferred from the NRL to NASA immediately before launch.

Post-1975

Date First Success Country Mission Name
March 2 1978 Non-American and non-Soviet in space USSR Czechoslovakia Soyuz 28
April 12 1981 Reusable manned spacecraft (orbital) USA-NASA Columbia
March 1 1982 Venus soil samples & sound recording of another world USSR Venera 13
June 13 1983 Spacecraft beyond the orbit of Neptune USA-NASA Pioneer 10
July 25 1984 Extra-vehicular activity by a woman USSR Salyut 7
December 2 1990 Commercial manned-spaceflight USSR Japan Soyuz TM-11
July 7 1998 Submarine-launched spacecraft Russia K-407
April 28 2001 Space tourist Russia USA Soyuz TM-32
October 15 2003 Third nation to achieve manned spaceflight China Shenzhou 5
June 21 2004 Private human spaceflight / spacecraft (suborbital) USA-MAV SpaceShipOne 15P

In addition, virtually all manned duration records have been set by the USSR, due largely to their Salyut/Mir series of space stations.

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