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The first rockets that carried man into space were made by the Russian's in 1961. The USA didn't get a man into space until 1964 but beat the Russians to the moon in 1969.
The space race was between the Soviet Union (Russia) and the United States. Both the US and the USSR captured German scientists that worked on rockets for World War II.
The space race took place in the mid 60's, and was America, verses the russians, to be the first to get to the moon.
During the Cold War, the space race took place between the US and the USSR.
USSR and US
He liked to toast his waffles with the rockets of apollo 11
The first rockets that carried man into space were made by the Russian's in 1961. The USA didn't get a man into space until 1964 but beat the Russians to the moon in 1969.
The space race was between the Soviet Union (Russia) and the United States. Both the US and the USSR captured German scientists that worked on rockets for World War II.
Since their first use in the 13th century, space rockets have provided mostly recreational usage. However, rockets became prevalent in the 20th century for military use, particularly as part of the arms/space race between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
The space race took place in the mid 60's, and was America, verses the russians, to be the first to get to the moon.
The space race took place in the mid 60,s, and was the race to be the first to get to the moon, between Russia, and the United States.
During the Cold War, the space race took place between the US and the USSR.
USSR and US
USSR and US
The political goals of the space race were largely driven by the competition between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Both countries sought to demonstrate their technological superiority and ideological prowess through achievements in space exploration. Additionally, the space race was seen as a way to showcase military capabilities and establish influence on a global scale.
Since their first use in the 13th century, space rockets have provided mostly recreational usage. However, rockets became prevalent in the 20th century for military use, particularly as part of the arms/space race between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
During the 1950s the efforts of the Soviet Union and the US to put a craft in orbit and beyond, something that had never happened, were seen as a race because of Cold War rivalry and the military uses of space craft and of the powerful rockets needed to launch them