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Soviet launched Sputnik
The Soviet launched the first thing into space before USA because USA hasnt launched anything yet and we are being defeated. -
USA launched Exploror 1
The USA launched their own rocket to tie with the Soviets and this is important because the USA got back by launching Exploror 1. -
Soviets launch Human into Space
The Soviets launch their first human into space and this is important because the USA has only launched satelites so now the Soviets are ahead again. -
John F. Kennedy's Speech
John F. Kennedy launched a program of space exploration anad scientific research and it worked. This is important because now the USA was ahead of the Soviets. -
Orbits 3 Times
John Glenn orbited the moon 3 times and this is important because he was te first person to orbit the earth 3 times. -
Launching Animals
The Soviets launched Zond 5 with 2 turtles and they went around the moon in 2 daysand this is important because the Soviets are making a comback -
New Spacecraft
The Apollo 7 crew began a 10 day mission to study the new spacecraft and this is important because they are seeing if they can launch another one. -
USA launched a Human
The USA launched their 3 peolpe in Apollo 8. This is important because now the USA are back on track and winning against the Soviets. -
Walking on the Moon
Buzz aldrin and Neil Armstrong are the first people to walk on the moon in the Eagle that descended in the Sea of Tranquility on the moon. This i important because nobody has ever walked on the moon and Neil and Buzz were the first people. -
Returning Home
Neil Armstrong returned home and this is important because he was the first human to come home from outer space.
