Cold War Space Race Padlet by https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn Olivia Wieland en-us 2016-11-08 22:56:20 UTC 2025-05-15 22:22:40 UTC hello@padlet.com Space Race Definition 25wielando https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133196014 The Soviet Union and The US raced to get to space first in 1955.]]> 2022-04-06 18:21:50 UTC https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133196014 Significance of Sputnik 25wielando https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133198307 Sputnik is a satellite that raised tension during the Cold War.]]> 2022-04-06 18:23:11 UTC https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133198307 Who got to space first? 25wielando https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133201094 The Soviet Union won the space race and it gained a lot of public attention.]]> 2022-04-06 18:24:48 UTC https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133201094 Who won the space race? 25wielando https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133202252 The US won the space race because they were the first to land on the moon.]]> 2022-04-06 18:25:32 UTC https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133202252 President Kennedy Space Race 25wielando https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133203314 Kennedy explained that the Apollo program was at the top of NASA’s priorities and would make funds go up.]]> 2022-04-06 18:26:13 UTC https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133203314 Agency created 25wielando https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133211456 NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) and made vehicles for space explorations.]]> 2022-04-06 18:30:55 UTC https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133211456 Competition Part 1 25wielando https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133212831 The USSR tried to make more and better tech after losing the space race against the US. USSR used some of the same technology the US used to win the space race.]]> 2022-04-06 18:31:47 UTC https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133212831 Competition Part 2 25wielando https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133213477 The space race created tension between the two countries in the Cold War and the USSR pushed to make more satellites to put into space. There was more competition between the countries everytime there was some sort of success in the other country.]]> 2022-04-06 18:32:11 UTC https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133213477 Competition Part 3 25wielando https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133216102 USSR and US weren’t allies at that time of the space race. USSR and US haven't had a good relationship from then on after the space race.]]> 2022-04-06 18:33:50 UTC https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133216102 Comparisons 25wielando https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133245823 Now we have had technology like phones and computers for a long time and it has advanced to better, faster, and cooler cars. Compared to back then they did not have as advanced technology.

Military vehicles now have been so advanced and used more. Compared to back then vehicles were used in the worst of the wars and not as fast and convenient to use.

Lastly, there are more satellites and humans in space than back then and there has been talk about a space hotel recently. Back then there is probably no thought that there would be as much technology in space as there is.]]> 2022-04-06 18:50:55 UTC https://padlet.com/25wielando/x9yew93rpltn/wish/2133245823