Space Race Summative by Matthew Sudak https://padlet.com/25sudakm/8vg95kp957konqgh en-us 2022-04-07 12:52:28 UTC 2022-04-07 13:29:47 UTC hello@padlet.com What was the Space Race? 25sudakm https://padlet.com/25sudakm/8vg95kp957konqgh/wish/2134520852 The Space Race was a competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to achieve superior space exploration technology before the other.]]> 2022-04-07 12:53:46 UTC https://padlet.com/25sudakm/8vg95kp957konqgh/wish/2134520852 What was the significance of Sputnik? 25sudakm https://padlet.com/25sudakm/8vg95kp957konqgh/wish/2134530806 Sputnik was the first man-made satellite shot into space by the Soviet Union in 1957. Because of this feat, The Soviet Union Appeared to be winning the space race, at the time. It also marked the official beginning of the space race. ]]> 2022-04-07 12:59:24 UTC https://padlet.com/25sudakm/8vg95kp957konqgh/wish/2134530806 What agency was created in the US and how was it dedicated to the space journey? 25sudakm https://padlet.com/25sudakm/8vg95kp957konqgh/wish/2134544238 NASA, is a space organization created by the US in 1958. It developed the technology necessary for the US to go to space. ]]> 2022-04-07 13:07:04 UTC https://padlet.com/25sudakm/8vg95kp957konqgh/wish/2134544238 What country would be the first to actually reach space and what accomplished for them?How did this continue to create competition? 25sudakm https://padlet.com/25sudakm/8vg95kp957konqgh/wish/2134558209 The Soviet Union was the first country to begin sending satellites and even the first human into orbit, With the Soviet Unions Accomplishments encouraging the US to work as hard and fast as they could to catch up.]]> 2022-04-07 13:14:42 UTC https://padlet.com/25sudakm/8vg95kp957konqgh/wish/2134558209 Why was president Kennedy’s proclamation of getting a man to the moon so important? What does this have to do with project Apollo? 25sudakm https://padlet.com/25sudakm/8vg95kp957konqgh/wish/2134574586 It was meant to show the people of the US that the Apollo Project was important, to beat the soviet union. This speech helped increase funding for the Apollo Project, tenfold.]]> 2022-04-07 13:23:05 UTC https://padlet.com/25sudakm/8vg95kp957konqgh/wish/2134574586 Who won the space race? How? 25sudakm https://padlet.com/25sudakm/8vg95kp957konqgh/wish/2134583974 In the end, I believe the US was the winner in the space race. With the moon landing in 1969, which was the main goal of the two superpowers in the first place. The US was able to achieve what the Soviet Union couldn't.]]> 2022-04-07 13:27:46 UTC https://padlet.com/25sudakm/8vg95kp957konqgh/wish/2134583974