Great Names in Exploration

Great Names in Exploration

Everything begins with a step: follow in the footsteps of the pioneers of exploration.

Everything begins with a step: follow in the footsteps of the pioneers of exploration.
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Writer Eleni76  Category History   Series Great Names Keywords People 
Game creation: 2023-06-12 | Photo credit: Wikipedia (Vasco de Gama by Gregório Lopes) | Photo credit (thumbnail): Wikipedia (Vasco de Gama by Gregório Lopes)
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  • Who was the first man to go into space?

    Yuri Gagarin | Andriyan Nikolayev | Pavel Popovich | Gherman Titov
  • He was the first man known to have crossed the North American continent from one end to the other, in 1793.

    Meriwether Lewis | Pierre de La Vérendrye | Henry Hudson | Alexander Mackenzie
  • He made the first manned stratospheric flight in his stratospheric balloon in 1931.

    Auguste Piccard | Joseph Kittinger | Don Walsh | Martin Knudsen
  • This navigator, privateer and explorer circumnavigated the globe between 1577 and 1580.

    Samuel de Champlain | Francis Drake | John Smith | Jacques Cartier
  • Who was the first woman to travel in space in 1963?

    Valentina Tereshkova | Kathryn D. Sullivan | Sally Ride | Judith A. Resnik

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412 Learno
329 Claire
286 les4as
280 billycrush
274 alex65
272 Ultra66
269 pro49
240 AtoZ
240 Cesar
239 Fanny

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1.39 alex65
1.35 pro49
1.15 Cesar
1.10 Fanny
0.96 billycrush
0.95 Claire
0.85 Ultra66
0.66 Learno
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