to bomb America from space (so that it looked like USSR attacked them) and then declare war on USSR without the UN approval and that's how the cold war started
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.
President Kennedy entered the US into the space race in 1961.
Russia and us the United States were Involved in the space race
Because it was a "race" between the USSR and the US to reach space milestones first.
When Russia sent his fist manned mission into space, that marked the beginning of the space race between US and Russia.
They wanted to win the space race against the Soviet Union.
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.
The United States won the space race by landing Neil Armstrong on the moon.
President Kennedy entered the US into the space race in 1961.
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.
Russia and us the United States were Involved in the space race
Because it was a "race" between the USSR and the US to reach space milestones first.
The space race was when the us and the ussr tried to get the newest equipment into space. It happened between 1957 and 1975.
When Russia sent his fist manned mission into space, that marked the beginning of the space race between US and Russia.
The SPACE RACE
In 1960 the "space race" began between the US and Soviets. Both worked to get to the moon first and in 1969 the US landed on the moon. The Soviets never have landed. The space race was just another outcome of the Cold War. The ability to launch a rocket has military advantages whether it has a payload for space or for military uses.
During the Cold War, the space race took place between the US and the USSR.