My Space Race Padlet by Gabriel Clemente https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r en-us 2023-01-09 18:48:06 UTC 2025-12-07 18:52:23 UTC hello@padlet.com The Space Race played a significant part in the Cold War as the Americans and Soviets competed to prove their technological and intellectual superiority by becoming the first nation to put a human into space. From beginning to end, the world's attention was captivated by this contest for dominance. clementegab1_1 https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2438278868 2023-01-09 18:48:39 UTC https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2438278868 In 1957 of October they launched their first Satellite into the US In 1960 they created the first cosmonauts The list of technology from the space race goes on. Consumer products like wireless headsets, LED lighting, portable cordless vacuums, freeze-dried foods, memory foam, scratch-resistant eyeglass lenses and many other familiar products have all benefited from space technology research and development. clementegab1_1 https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2438281740 2023-01-09 18:50:29 UTC https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2438281740 While it often fuelled Cold War rivalry and paranoia, the Space Race also yielded considerable benefits for human society. Space exploration required and produced rapid improvements and advances in many fields, including telecommunications, micro-technology, computer science and solar power. It also benifited the materials clementegab1_1 https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2438283408 2023-01-09 18:51:38 UTC https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2438283408 This included events such as the first satellite to orbit Earth, the first human-crewed spacecraft and the first person to walk on the Moon. The Space Race was considered vital by the two nations as it showed the world which country had the superior scientific, economic and political systems. clementegab1_1 https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2438283757 2023-01-09 18:51:49 UTC https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2438283757 clementegab1_1 https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2438296746 2023-01-09 19:00:50 UTC https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2438296746 My Thesis for the Space Race is Space exploration would help achieve a better future pursuit the economy and increase raw material clementegab1_1 https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2439806423 2023-01-10 18:36:50 UTC https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2439806423 clementegab1_1 https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2439825636 2023-01-10 18:49:27 UTC https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2439825636 clementegab1_1 https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2439826069 2023-01-10 18:49:46 UTC https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2439826069 clementegab1_1 https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2439848568 2023-01-10 19:04:56 UTC https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2439848568 The Space Race started more explorations onto the moon and mars. They also launched more Satellites After the Space Race. it proved that it was worth it to explore space. clementegab1_1 https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2442662773 2023-01-12 18:09:16 UTC https://padlet.com/clementegab1_1/6z2grljk5moskg7r/wish/2442662773