Space Race

By ElamBrendan

  • NASA

    NASA was created by the USA after Soviet Union tried to embaress the US.

  • The beginning of the space race

    The space race began because of the Sputnik Uninon successfuly lauched Sputnik 1.

  • First Woman in space

    They had the first woman go in space on June16 1963 her name was Valentina Tershkoua.

  • Appolo 1

    The Apollo 1 had a very tragic accident.They had a fire and had three apollo astronauts die in the ship.

  • First man in space

    On March 27, 1968 the first man went to space his name was Yuri Gagarin.

  • Apollo 11 lauch

    On July 15, 1969 Apollo successsfuly lauched into space and landed on the moon.

  • First man on the moon

    The first man on the moon idea was by President John Kennedy. He wanted a man on the moon before the end of that decade. Also the first man on the moon was Neil Armstrong.

  • End of the space race

    The end of the space race happened when Russia and the USA decided to work together.

  • The last Apollo mission

    On December 7, 1972 was the last Apollo mission. It was the 6th mission for humans to be on the moon.

  • First Rover on Mars

    In 2004 a Rover landed on mars colecring data for scientest .