https://padlet.com/wwunderlich2426/zijtl766xkgs en-us 2019-01-23 20:14:48 UTC 2019-01-24 19:27:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Rocket.png wwunderlich2426 https://padlet.com/wwunderlich2426/zijtl766xkgs/wish/323675483 https://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/space-race]]> 2019-01-23 20:21:56 UTC https://padlet.com/wwunderlich2426/zijtl766xkgs/wish/323675483 wwunderlich2426 https://padlet.com/wwunderlich2426/zijtl766xkgs/wish/323680152 -After the Cold War there was a new conflict. In the 1950s the conflict rose between the Soviet Union and the US to see who could land on the moon first. The reason it was such a big deal was they were fighting for dominance for superiority technology.]]> 2019-01-23 20:31:58 UTC https://padlet.com/wwunderlich2426/zijtl766xkgs/wish/323680152 wwunderlich2426 https://padlet.com/wwunderlich2426/zijtl766xkgs/wish/323758355 -Early in 1958 the US launched their first satellite, the name of the satellite is (Explorer 1). The satellites main goal was space exploration. A different satellite was launched only to spy and get information on the Soviet Union.]]> 2019-01-24 03:11:07 UTC https://padlet.com/wwunderlich2426/zijtl766xkgs/wish/323758355 wwunderlich2426 https://padlet.com/wwunderlich2426/zijtl766xkgs/wish/323759108 -The Soviet Union took a big step forward, they launched a project called Luna 2. This is the first space probe to go into space. Finally on April 1961 a Soviet Cosmonaut, the name of this man is Yuri Gagarin. After all the times of launching into space the Soviet Union finally ]]> 2019-01-24 03:16:38 UTC https://padlet.com/wwunderlich2426/zijtl766xkgs/wish/323759108 wwunderlich2426 https://padlet.com/wwunderlich2426/zijtl766xkgs/wish/323760757 -The budget of the US increased at this time by 500% and their Lunar program increased with so many members, there was 34,000 new employees. Apollo set back the United States because 3 astronauts died from a launch failure. After coming back from the slump the US launched Apollo 8, this made it into space orbit but never landed on the moon. Finally the working space ship was Apollo 11 with Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins landed on the moon successfully on July 20th.]]> 2019-01-24 03:27:58 UTC https://padlet.com/wwunderlich2426/zijtl766xkgs/wish/323760757 wwunderlich2426 https://padlet.com/wwunderlich2426/zijtl766xkgs/wish/323768435 -The main idea for the US in the 1950 was to get more lunar missions. The Soviet Union and the United States did something in the space, "handshake in space". This showed the improvement they both made over the time of progressing to see who could land on the moon first.]]> 2019-01-24 04:26:25 UTC https://padlet.com/wwunderlich2426/zijtl766xkgs/wish/323768435