The Space Race Origin Time Line People Assignment
Origins
Origins (Pt. 2)
Origins (Pt. 3)
Origins (Pt. 4)
Origins (Pt. 5)
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The Bird Sputnik BleepBleep No clue?
USA & England? USA & the Soviet Union? USA & the Soviet Union? The Soviet Union and England? France and England
Timeline
People Yuri Gagarin - Soviet - First man in space! (1961) - Died 7 years later in a test flight accident - A Hero of the Soviet Union recipient (their nations highest award)
People Alan Shepard - American - Second man in space! (1962) - First American in space - Later became the 5 th person to walk on the moon (1 st to play golf).
Shepard
People John Glenn - American - Third man in space! (1962) - second American in space - In 1998, Glenn went into space for the second time, becoming the oldest man ever in space (77 years old)
People Neil Armstrong - American - First man on the Moon (1969) - Was later responsible for investigating the destruction of the Challenger space shuttle in 1986
Shepard Armstrong Gagarin Glenn
Gagarin Glenn Shepard Armstrong
Assignment A A B B C C D D
A A B B C C D D
A A B B C C D D
A A B B C C D D
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