The visuals give information about tl1e number of spacecran launched by various national governments between 1957 and 2007 and the purpose of each mission. Write a report for a university lecturer summarising the most important information in the visuals.

The two charts below demonstrate the number of spacecraft launched by various national governments from 1957 to 2007, along with the purpose of each mission. As can be seen from the graphs, Russia dominates the number of spacecraft launches, accounting for approximately half of the total with 3,484 satellites. This is followed by the USA […]