The soviets won first into space, the Americans first to the moon
The USA won the space race when it landed American men on the moon in July 20, 1969.
Because they were the first to have a man set foot on the moon, with the Apollo 11.
reasons for the space race?
The Great Space Race happened in 1984.
There was a space race going on between US and Russia. The US wanted to win the space race and put a lot of money in the NASA. Main goal in 1969 was the moon, US wanted to go there first.
They wanted to win the space race against the Soviet Union.
The United States won the space race by landing Neil Armstrong on the moon.
The USA won the space race when it landed American men on the moon in July 20, 1969.
America wanted to be THE super power of the world. And it saw that winning the space race would deliver them that title.
Because they were the first to have a man set foot on the moon, with the Apollo 11.
To stress the importance of using our resources to win the space race
To stress the importance of using our resources to win the space race
In the late 1950s the Soviet Union appeared to be winning the Space Race. They launched the first earth satellite and put the first human, Yuri Gagarin, in space.
The biggest goal of the Space Race was to send people to the surface of the Moon. The US accomplished this, and put 12 people on the Moon, two at a time. The USSR did not send anyone to the Moon.
Win the Race was created in 2000.
The space race solely existed to prove which country could launch the largest H-bomb the farthest distance the most accurately without anyone having to launch real H-bombs.
To win the race so they can win the race.