The United States competed with the Soviet Union in the space race during the Cold War.
President Kennedy entered the US into the space race in 1961.
the space race
Because it was a "race" between the USSR and the US to reach space milestones first.
The USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) -- Russia launched Sputnik
The countries involved in the space race were the USSR and the United States of America. The US claims victory in the space race, having been the first to land on the moon in 1969.
President Kennedy entered the US into the space race in 1961.
the space race
Many people believe that the americans won it but that is not true. The US. was first to land on the moon but the russians were the first in space.
Because it was a "race" between the USSR and the US to reach space milestones first.
The USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) -- Russia launched Sputnik
The space race was when the us and the ussr tried to get the newest equipment into space. It happened between 1957 and 1975.
The SPACE RACE
The United States won the space race by landing Neil Armstrong on the moon.
No..The US and the Soviet Union.
The USSR went broke trying to compete with us in the Weapons race and the space race. They finally would up diverting most of the money that was being used to feed/clothe the people to military purposes.
The United States and Soviet Russia were kind of in a race to get into space. I believe it was actually called the 'Space Race'. Sputnik 1 was put into space by the Soviets to collect data. Eventually, they actually sent a dog out there, which was the first living being in space. In the end, the US was the first country to get a man into space.
USSR and US