WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE COLD WAR ERA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What events occurred during the Space Race between the Soviet Union and the United States?
A
The United States launched an unmanned satellite, Sputnik, into space.
B
The Soviet Union was the first to land on the moon.
C
The Soviet Union launched an unmanned satellite, Sputnik, into space.
D
The Soviet Union did not make it to space.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The competition gained Western public attention with the “Sputnik crisis", when the USSR achieved the first successful satellite launch, Sputnik 1, on October 4, 1957.

Detailed explanation-2: -On July 20, 1969, NASA made history by landing the first human explorers on the surface of the Moon. This incredible voyage, undertaken by the Apollo 11 crew, is widely regarded as the climactic moment of the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union.

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