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What is the Space Race?
The space race was a series of competitive technology demonstrations between the U.S and the Soviet Union, trying to show superiority in spaceflight.
What was the name of the project that took the first man on the moon?
Apollo 11
Who said this quote? “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”
Neil Armstrong
Who accompanied Neil Armstrong on Apollo X1
Buzz Aldrin
Who was against who in the space race?
U.S vs the Soviet Union
What started the Space Race?
The space race started with the Soviet Union when they launched the satellite Sputnik.
What is the name of the space ship that was the first space ship that carried someone into space?
Vostok 1
Who said this quote? “We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they're easy, but because they are hard.”
John F. Kennedy
When did the space race start?
August 2, 1955
When did the Soviet Union launch Sputnik 1?
October 4, 1957
How did the U.S respond to the Soviet Union's Satellite?
The U.S responded to the Soviet Union’s satellite by launching a satellite named Explorer 1.
What is the name of the person who first walked the moon?
Neil Armstrong
How many UNMANNED missions did NASA launch?
20
When did Neil Armstrong land on the moon
1969
When did the Soviet Union launch Sputnik 2?
November 3, 1957
What Project did the Soviet Union launch the month after they launched Sputnik?
Next month the Soviet Union launched a ship called Sputnik 2.
What is the name of the first person to go to space?
Yuri Gagarin
who was the first woman in space?
Valintina Tereshkova
When did the space race end?
1975
Who won the space race
The U.S
What was the name of the dog that was launched in Sputnik 2?
The dog’s name was Laika.
Ham
How many astronauts did NASA send to the moon
24
Alan Shepard was the first person to do what on the moon?
Play golf
Who was the first American in space
Alan B. Shepard