Space race

space race

By Black_Rose2985
  • first satellite in space by USA

    first satellite in space by USA

    it was the first successful launch into space by the USA
    and was the first to carry science instruments

  • first seattlelight in space ussr

  • first seattlelight in space ussr

  • first animal to space by ussr

  • creation of nasa

    creation of nasa

    that President Eisenhower signed the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 into law and that he was the first president to do so and what led t it was the the USSR and how they already had a head start on us

  • First man in space by USA

  • JFK's speech and commitment to getting to the moon

  • First man to orbit Earth by USA

  • First man to do an EVA by USSR

  • First man to do an EVA by USA

  • Three of the important Gemini missions

  • Three of the important Gemini missions

  • Three of the important Gemini missions

  • Original Gemini 9 and two tragedies that happen

    they where killed in a crash and docking was impossible due to the condition of the nose cone

  • Two tragedies that led up to getting to the moon - Original Gemini 9 Crew and Apollo 1 crew)

    an explosion in the ship blew up an oxygen tank and so and it caused a chain reaction and caused a fire and killed them

  • The launch of Apollo 7-11 and what they were known for as their "firsts" ( that is 5 Apollo missions)

    they were known for the first crew space flight of the paolo program

  • apollo 8 and what it was knon for

    to take mankind to the moon and back safly

  • apollo 9 and what it was known for

    The first flight to have lunar hardware of all Appolo
    and also the first with the lunar module

  • First man in space by USSR

  • apollo 11 and what it was known for

    the first mission to land humans on the moon

  • First animal in space by USA (Ham the chimp)

  • apollo 10 and what it was known for

    the first to operate to the moon as a apollo