-
when the soveits launched the sputnik it scared us that if they can launch stuff to space they can launch nuclear bombs.
-
the sent a dog name laika to test if humans can with stand space
-
in 1961 the soveits were the first people to go to space and orbit earth.aboard the vostok 1
-
alan shepered was the first american to go to space in the freedom 7 apart of the mercury space program.
-
in may 1961 John f Kenedy gave a speech to land a man on the moon and return him to earth safley
-
John glenn was the first american to orbit the earth in the capsule friendship 7. the capsule orbited three times!
-
between 1964 and 1972 the united states and the soveit union sent many crafts to explore the moon
-
after landing an aircraft on the moon we realized that it didnt sink through it
-
the first people on the moon were Neil Armstrong, and buzz aldrin abourd the tiny space craft called the eagle
-
after we landed on the moon there was no more activity from the soveits so it was clear that we had won the race
