Cold War Padlet- Competition by Marifer Reyes-Garcia https://padlet.com/25reyesgarciam/h9nf5tup3qb829xk Made with a little mischief en-us 2022-04-07 12:51:05 UTC 2022-04-07 13:46:39 UTC hello@padlet.com Space Race 25reyesgarciam https://padlet.com/25reyesgarciam/h9nf5tup3qb829xk/wish/2134534501 The space race was a Cold War competition between the US and the Soviet Union to develop aerospace capabilities such as artificial satellites, unmanned space missions, and human spaceflight.]]> 2022-04-07 13:01:38 UTC https://padlet.com/25reyesgarciam/h9nf5tup3qb829xk/wish/2134534501 Who won the space race? How? 25reyesgarciam https://padlet.com/25reyesgarciam/h9nf5tup3qb829xk/wish/2134537659 The United States won the race by being the first country to land on the moon

]]> 2022-04-07 13:03:24 UTC https://padlet.com/25reyesgarciam/h9nf5tup3qb829xk/wish/2134537659 What was the significance of Sputnik? 25reyesgarciam https://padlet.com/25reyesgarciam/h9nf5tup3qb829xk/wish/2134541158 The significance was that it gave the erstwhile Soviet Union the honor of being the first country to send a human-made object into space.]]> 2022-04-07 13:05:30 UTC https://padlet.com/25reyesgarciam/h9nf5tup3qb829xk/wish/2134541158 Who was the first country to actually reach space? How did they continue the competition? 25reyesgarciam https://padlet.com/25reyesgarciam/h9nf5tup3qb829xk/wish/2134546776 The Soviet Union was the first country to reach space, and they stunned the world when they launched Yuri Gagarin into a single, 108-minute orbit around the Earth aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft. They proceeded to stoke competition by handing out money to countries in the hopes that they would embrace their political system. They began preparing their athletes to participate in the Olympics against one another.]]> 2022-04-07 13:08:33 UTC https://padlet.com/25reyesgarciam/h9nf5tup3qb829xk/wish/2134546776 What agency was created in the US? How was it dedicated to the space journey? 25reyesgarciam https://padlet.com/25reyesgarciam/h9nf5tup3qb829xk/wish/2134552130 NASA was established, and it was dedicated to the exploration of space by launching a new program to take humans to the Moon and Mars.]]> 2022-04-07 13:11:30 UTC https://padlet.com/25reyesgarciam/h9nf5tup3qb829xk/wish/2134552130 Why was president Kennedy’s proclamation of getting a man to the moon so important? What does this have to do with the project Apollo? 25reyesgarciam https://padlet.com/25reyesgarciam/h9nf5tup3qb829xk/wish/2134556675 It was intended to explain to the American people why the Apollo program needed to be a top priority, allowing for a "funding boost." It committed the country to the lofty objective of landing a man on the Moon by the decade's conclusion.]]> 2022-04-07 13:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/25reyesgarciam/h9nf5tup3qb829xk/wish/2134556675 How has the space race changed after the Cold War? List 3 ways. 25reyesgarciam https://padlet.com/25reyesgarciam/h9nf5tup3qb829xk/wish/2134621679 1. It demonstrated the dominance of either the US or the USSR by being the first to achieve an astronomical feat. This considerably increased their status and recognition for their job. It also enabled for greater cash flow to be taken in and put into development.
2. The space race prompted the two countries to compete in technological developments all the time. They produced significant advances in spatial study as a result of their efforts.
3.With the new technologies, gaining new information that furthered mankind's knowledge of space was a constant stream. This was a huge thing for scientists in the field, as they'd always have something better and new information to work with and improve on.   

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