Spaceships of the World: 50 Years of Human Spaceflight

Karl Tate, SPACE.com Infographics Artist | May 01, 2011 01:58pm ET

Take a look at the crewed spaceships that have launched astronauts and cosmonauts into space during the first 50 years of human spaceflight in this SPACE.com infographic.

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