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Who participated in the space race?
America
Soviet Union
Did the Soviet Union win the space race?
No the Soviet Union did not win the space race.
NASA's job is?
Space exploration
Who was the first person in space?
Yuri Gagaran
True or false: Americas first satellite attempt was successfully launched?
False
The first attempt failed and almost immediately crashed back into the launch pad.
What was the space race?
The Space Race was a 20th-century competition between two Cold War adversaries, the Soviet Union and the United States, to achieve superior spaceflight capability.
Name of the first satellite.
Sputnik
NASA was made in the year _____.
1958
The first man to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
What is the name of the first space ship that was the first to carry someone into space?
Vostok 1
Who won the space race?
America had won the space race.
What animal was put on the second satellite?
A dog
NASA stands for ______.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The first woman in space?
Valentina Tereshkova
The name of the NASA mission that resulted in the death of 3 astronauts.
Apollo 1
NASA rebutted the USSR during the Space Race, and launched ____.
Apollo 11
Soviet Unions leader from (1953-1964)
Nikita Khrushchev
What was NASA's first successful satellite?
Explorer 1
The leader of the Soviet Union during WW2?
Joseph Stalin
When did Neil Armstrong land on the moon?
1969
What dog was launched into space by the U.S.S.R and did not return?
Laika
Who was their leading scientist?
Sergei Korolev
Who created NASA?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
The name of the dog that went into space in the Soviet's satellite.
Laika
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