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Artificial Satellite
Sputnik was launch into orbit around earth, thus starting the space race. -
First Dog in Space
Laika is the first dog and living thing in space. This shows living thing can go in space, with an oxagen tank ofcorse. -
Lunar Probe
The Soviet Union launched Luna 2 to the moon, but it crashed. This is important because it was the first time something crashed on the moon. -
Astrochimp
The US sent Ham to be the first primate in space. This is important because it shows we could go to into space. -
First Man in Space
Yuri Gagarin is lanch in space and orbits the earth for 108 minutes. This is important because it marks th Sovent Union's will to stay ahead. -
Declare to Walk on the Moon
The preisent, Jonh F. Kennidy, promises to put people on the moon before 1970. This is important because it push us to win. -
Apollo 1
On this day NASA lost three astronauts,Grissom,White, and Chaffee. This is important -
America Wins Space Race
This is when Apollo 11 lands on the moon and comes suseccfully. This is important because it almost the last event in the Space Race. -
Apollo 13
The third moon landing for the US. This is important because the shows we still could go to the moon. -
International Space Station
The Soviet Union and US work together to make the International Space Station. This is important because it marks the end of the space race for good.
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