The Space Race by Anthony Malanga https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu en-us 2018-10-02 14:18:14 UTC 2025-10-02 03:13:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Rocket.png The Start 21amalanga https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/288140782 1957- USSR launches Sputnik ]]> 2018-10-02 14:20:18 UTC https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/288140782 USA Follows 21amalanga https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/288243244 1958- USA Launches Explorer 1]]> 2018-10-02 16:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/288243244 Space Race Heats up 21amalanga https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/289129031 1959- USSR launches Luna 1
1961 - USSR's Yuri Gagarin is the first to orbit Earth
1961- USA's Alan Shepard is the first American in space.]]> 2018-10-04 13:41:40 UTC https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/289129031 JFK's Challenge 21amalanga https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/289137819  September 1961 JFK gave a speech at Rice Stadium


]]> 2018-10-04 13:54:16 UTC https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/289137819 Project Apollo 21amalanga https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/289936148 In 1961 Nasa started the Apollo mission that landed the US on the moon]]> 2018-10-06 17:56:20 UTC https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/289936148 The Apollo Missions 21amalanga https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/289937215 28 total apollo missions.
12 were maned 
6 landed on moon ]]> 2018-10-06 18:05:56 UTC https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/289937215 The Moon Landing 21amalanga https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/289940933 July 20, 1969 Nasa fulfilled JFK's goal of getting to the moon with Apollo 11]]> 2018-10-06 18:40:57 UTC https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/289940933 Lasting Effects 21amalanga https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/290731164 It Peaked the Public's interest in space
It set up the future for other Mission into space 
It helped improve technology]]> 2018-10-09 13:44:23 UTC https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/290731164 Interesting Facts 21amalanga https://padlet.com/21amalanga/vyyuxlsyofeu/wish/290732810 -spend over two hours collecting moon rock samples and data
-50 Pounds of rock and soil samples were brought back to earth
- They spent 21 hours 38 minutes on the Moon’s surface
-Hundreds of thousands of people witnessed the launch directly, and hundreds of millions more watched on television. 

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