Ethan Eliason - Space Race by Ethan Eliason https://padlet.com/25eliasone/rstg296ww8s20hge Made with eyes on the prize en-us 2022-04-07 18:23:29 UTC 2025-10-11 11:08:45 UTC hello@padlet.com What was the Space Race? 25eliasone https://padlet.com/25eliasone/rstg296ww8s20hge/wish/2135144003 The space race was a competition between the United States and the Soviet Union, each nation was aiming to show its superiority in spaceflight and in technology.]]> 2022-04-07 18:38:00 UTC https://padlet.com/25eliasone/rstg296ww8s20hge/wish/2135144003 What agency was created in the US and how was it dedicated to the space journey? 25eliasone https://padlet.com/25eliasone/rstg296ww8s20hge/wish/2135151677 NASA, the space organization was created entirely to oversee U.S. space exploration and aeronautics research, it was created in response to the Soviet Union's successful launch of a satellite.]]> 2022-04-07 18:42:50 UTC https://padlet.com/25eliasone/rstg296ww8s20hge/wish/2135151677 Who won the space race? 25eliasone https://padlet.com/25eliasone/rstg296ww8s20hge/wish/2135155202 Many believe that the US won the space race because of their moon landing, but the first country to get to space was the Soviet Union.]]> 2022-04-07 18:45:16 UTC https://padlet.com/25eliasone/rstg296ww8s20hge/wish/2135155202 How has the space race changed after the Cold War? 25eliasone https://padlet.com/25eliasone/rstg296ww8s20hge/wish/2135157951 The Space Race changed after the Cold War because many made efforts to launch more artificial satellites, discover planets, and make human spaceflight possible.]]> 2022-04-07 18:47:04 UTC https://padlet.com/25eliasone/rstg296ww8s20hge/wish/2135157951 What was the significance of Sputnik? 25eliasone https://padlet.com/25eliasone/rstg296ww8s20hge/wish/2135160213 Sputnik is important because it was the first artificial satellite to be in space. The success of the Soviets made Americans fear that they wouldn’t accomplish their scientific advancement first.]]> 2022-04-07 18:48:36 UTC https://padlet.com/25eliasone/rstg296ww8s20hge/wish/2135160213 What country would be the first to actually reach space and what accomplished for them? How did this continue to create competition? 25eliasone https://padlet.com/25eliasone/rstg296ww8s20hge/wish/2135163203 The Soviet Union would be the first country to reach space, sputnik was used to place a radio transmitter into orbit around Earth. Even after this, the U.S. wanted to one-up them and try and make it to the moon.]]> 2022-04-07 18:50:26 UTC https://padlet.com/25eliasone/rstg296ww8s20hge/wish/2135163203 How did the Space Race create competition between the US and the USSR? 25eliasone https://padlet.com/25eliasone/rstg296ww8s20hge/wish/2135168440 The space race created competition between the US and USSR because both nations feared that if they lost, they would fall behind in developing new technology, there was also competition because both nations wanted to prove they had better technology, and another way it created tension is because they wanted to prove they could achieve human spaceflight.]]> 2022-04-07 18:53:57 UTC https://padlet.com/25eliasone/rstg296ww8s20hge/wish/2135168440