https://padlet.com/fmdixon/hrxnvn643as4 who will get there first? en-us 2018-02-26 13:55:36 UTC 2018-02-26 14:08:48 UTC hello@padlet.com fmdixon https://padlet.com/fmdixon/hrxnvn643as4/wish/235343455 What was happening was they were  racing to see who could make it to space first. Russia go a head start and they got a lot of space first. They were also the first to send a human into space.  But end the end the U.S landed on the moon first therefore winning the space race ]]> 2018-02-26 13:58:29 UTC https://padlet.com/fmdixon/hrxnvn643as4/wish/235343455 fmdixon https://padlet.com/fmdixon/hrxnvn643as4/wish/235343898 Yes it was the whole country was involved and I know this because they people consider the soviets the enemy and were frustrated that the soviet union was ahead of them. They also said  on the new that it was their goal to make it to the moon and when the first man landed on the moon it was broadcasted ]]> 2018-02-26 13:59:10 UTC https://padlet.com/fmdixon/hrxnvn643as4/wish/235343898 fmdixon https://padlet.com/fmdixon/hrxnvn643as4/wish/235344295  I think this affected the social  conflict during the cold war because the people  were involved in the race and this also  could affect the political  conflicts during the war because they U.S was afraid that  if the russians could launch a satellite into space the could maybe they could launch a nuclear missile through space ]]> 2018-02-26 13:59:53 UTC https://padlet.com/fmdixon/hrxnvn643as4/wish/235344295 fmdixon https://padlet.com/fmdixon/hrxnvn643as4/wish/235344829  I discovered the name of the first satellite launched into space  which was the sputnik 1 . I think this is an important thing to know.]]> 2018-02-26 14:00:46 UTC https://padlet.com/fmdixon/hrxnvn643as4/wish/235344829