This illustrated 500-piece puzzle celebrates every manned space mission since 1961 and includes a colorful reference poster featuring the puzzle design on the front and a complete timeline of the missions on the back. Packaged in a sturdy box, it makes an excellent gift for science enthusiasts, students, puzzle lovers, and more. From the first race to space between Vostok and Mercury to the famous Apollo program and the International Space Station, this puzzle highlights the history of Earth's intergalactic journeys. The included poster displays the puzzle design on the front for reference while assembling the puzzle; on the back, it lists the dates, missions, and countries of origin for each spacesuit and spacecraft that have been launched into space since 1961.