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USSR launches Sputnik 1 October 4, 1957 Origins of Space Exploration Explorer 1 is launched and NASA 1958 Luna 2 lands on moon 1959 First Woman in space 1963 First man to walk on the moon 1969 SOURCES

 Rockets/Missiles › Russia’s design › Carry bombs, satellites, and maybe people  1952 was named the International Geophysical Year  Russia's Sputnik 1 Click here

 Start of the Space Race (U.S vs. USSR)  First artificial satellite  Caught the U.S off guard › Struck fear of nuclear war into their heads › U.S starts more funding

 NASA › Created after the Sputnik launch › Goal: put humans into space  Launch Explorer 1 › First U.S satellite launched into space › Built in cosmic ray detector

 September 13, 1959 Luna 2 lands on the moon › Scattered emblems and ribbons on the moons surface representing USSR  Goal: › Take photos and samples  First unmanned probe to land on the moon

 Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova › Textile factory assembly person and amateur parachutist › “Hero of the Soviet Union” › Received the United Nations Gold Medal of Peace  Vostok 6 mission › Orbited earth 48 times

 Apollo 11 › Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, Edwin E. Aldrin Jr.  July 20, 1969 › Neil Armstrong was the first man to step on the moon  Left a U.S flag in place of the accomplishment and a sign. Learn More

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 "Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova: First Woman in Space - EnchantedLearning.com." ENCHANTED LEARNING HOME PAGE. Web. 23 Feb  "NASA - The First Person on the Moon." NASA - Home. Web. 24 Feb  "YouTube - The Great Space Race." YouTube - Broadcast Yourself. Web. 24 Feb  "APOLLO 11 HOAX PHOTOS: 8 Moon-Landing Myths -- Busted." Daily Nature and Science News and Headlines | National Geographic News. Web. 25 Feb  "Valentina Tereshkova." StarChild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers. Web. 25 Feb