1. Cold War: Space Race Juliana Martin EDCI 270

2. Background American Side Russian Side Quiz The Follow-Up

3. Background The Background Video

4. America 1958 The U.S launched its first satellite Explorer 1 designed by the U.S army under the direction of rocket scientist Wernher von BraunExplorer 1Wernher von Braun

5. Explorer 1

6. Who was Wernher von Braun? He is well known as a leader of what has been called the “rocket team”, which developed the V-2 ballistic missile for the Nazis during WWII

7. NASA In 1958 President Dwight Eisenhower Signed a public order creating the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), a federal agency dedicated to space exploration

8. Later two national security programs were created: The first, led by U.S. Air Force, dedicated itself to exploiting the military potential of space The second, led by CIA, known as Corona, used orbiting satellites to gather intelligence on the Soviet UnionCorona

9. Corona Project click on the link below to watch a video: Corona Project

10. May 5 th, 1961 astronaut Alan Shephard became the first American in space (though not in orbit)

11. The Big Promise Later that May, President John F. Kennedy promised American nation that by the end of the decade the United States would land a man on the moon… John F. Kennedy's Speech

12. In February of 1962 John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth

13. Apollo 8 December 21, 1968 saw the launch of Apollo 8, the first manned space mission to orbit the moon And just after 147 hours, 0 minutes, 42 seconds, Apollo 8 successfully returned back to Earth

15. Apollo 11 July 16, 1969, U.S. astronauts Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins set off on the Apollo 11 space mission, and became the first team of astronauts to land on the moon

16. “One small step for men, one giant leap for mankind” -Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon

17. Lets Review!

18. True or False America’s first Satellite was called Explorer I T T F F

19. That is correct!!

20. Sorry, you picked the wrong answer! It was called Explorer I

21. True or False Corona was a project designated to land American astronauts on the moon by 1970 T T F F

22. Yes! It is false!

23. Sorry, but Corona was a satellite designed to spy on the Soviet Union during the period of Cold War

24. True or False Neil Armstrong was the only man to ever walk on the moon T T F F

25. False! Good job! There were other astronauts who have walked on the moon, including Edwin Aldrin

26. Oops.. That is wrong There were other astronauts that have been to the moon, including Edwin Aldrin. Pay close attention!

27. Russia On October 4, 1957, a Soviet R-7 intercontinental ballistic missile launched Sputnik, the world’s first artificial satellite and the first man made object to be placed into the Earth’s orbit Sputnik

28. Sputnik (stands for Traveler)

29. Competition is heating up Sputnik’s launch came as a surprise to America In the United States space was seen as the next frontier, and was crucial not to lose too much ground to the Soviets Click next to watch a video Sputnik video

30. In 1959, the Soviet space program took another step forward with the launch of Luna 2, the first space probe to hit the moon

31. The first man to orbit Earth Soviet Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first person to orbit the Earth, traveling in the capsule-like spacecraft Vostok 1 in April of 1961Yuri Gagarin

32. Yuri Gagarin was a soviet pilot and cosmonaut; he was the first human to travel into outer space and completed an orbit of the Earth in 1961

33. Gherman Titov Titov, the second man to orbit the earth was the first man to take a picture and film from space. Gagarin did not take a camera with him on the first spaceflight, so Titov was the first photographer and first cinematographer of the cosmos.

34. The first woman in space In 1963 cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova becomes the first woman in space

35. Venus 3 In 1965 Venus 3 was launched by the Soviets It became the first man made object to impact Venus on March 1, 1966

36. Tragic accident In January of 1966 chief engineer of Soviet space program Sergey Korolyov dies, thus putting Soviet Union a step behind in the RaceSergey Korolyov

37. Click here to listen to a radio communication between Yuri Gagarin and Sergey Korolyov: Yuri Gagarin and Sergey Korolyov

38. Lets have a quick review!

39. True or False Vostok was America’s first artificial satellite placed into the Earth’s orbit T T F F

40. That is right! It is definitely NOT true! Woo hoo!

41. Ooops sorry, but Sputnik was Russia’s first artificial satellite to be placed into Earth’s orbit

42. True or False Vostok was the first space probe to hit the moon T T F F

43. That is absolutely correct! As you already know, Luna 2 was the first space probe to hit the moon

44. Sorry, but it was called Luna 2

45. True or False Yuri Gagarin was the first person to orbit the Earth T T F F

46. It is true! Great job!

47. Sorry, but Yuri Gagarin was the first person to orbit the Earth

48. Conclusion of the Space Race Click here to watch a video

49. Quiz time!!

50. The world’s first artificial satellite was called: a.SputnikSputnik b.Apollo 8Apollo 8 c.VostokVostok Hint

51. Correct! It was Sputnik!

52. Sorry, but that is not correct Try again!

53. Sorry that is not the right answer! Try again!

54. Hint Russians launched the world’s first artificial satellite and it stands for traveler

55. True or False Yuri Gagarin was the second person to orbit around the Earth True False

56. Correct! Keep it up!

57. Sorry, but that is not the right answer! Lets review! Review

58. Yuri Gagarin Yuri Gagarin was a soviet pilot and cosmonaut; he was the first human to travel into outer space and completed an orbit of the Earth in 1961

59. Who was the first American astronaut in Space? a.Michael CollinsMichael Collins b.Alan ShephardAlan Shephard

60. Yes! Alan Shephard was the first American astronaut in space!

61. Ooops! Looks like you need to review! Review

62. May 5 th, 1961 astronaut Alan Shephard became the first American in space (though not in orbit)

63. Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the moon True False

64. True! Correct!

65. Sorry, but that is not correct! Here is a hint for you…This astronaut said the following quote, “One small step for men, one giant leap for mankind”.

66. True or False Soviet Union won the Space Race True False

67. Sorry! Looks like we need to review again! Review

68. Conclusion Video

69. Yay! You’ve got it!

70. True or False Corona was a satellite designed by USSR scientists to spy on Americans True False

71. Sorry, but that is the wrong answer! Lets review! Review

72. Sorry, but Corona was a satellite designed to spy on the Soviet Union during the period of Cold War

73. Correct! It was the other way around!

74. Which President promised American nation that by the end of 1969 America would send astronauts to the moon? a.John F. KennedyJohn F. Kennedy b.Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson c.Barack ObamaBarack Obama

75. Yes, it was President JFK!

76. Sorry, but looks like we need to review! Review

77. The Big Promise President John F. Kennedy promised American nation that by the end of the decade the United States would land a man on the moon

78. Sorry, but it looks like we need to review! Review

79. The Big Promise President John F. Kennedy promised American nation that by the end of the decade the United States would land a man on the moon

80. True or False Titov was the first man to take a picture and film from space True False

81. That is true! Great job!

82. Oh no… Looks like we need to review! Review

83. Gherman Titov Titov, the second man to orbit the earth was the first man to take a picture and film from space. Gagarin did not take a camera with him on the first spaceflight, so Titov was the first photographer and first cinematographer of the cosmos.

84. Which Apollo mission orbited the moon in 1968? a.Apollo 13Apollo 13 b.Apollo 8Apollo 8 c.Apollo 10Apollo 10

85. No, that is not correct! Review

86. Apollo 8 December 21, 1968 saw the launch of Apollo 8, the first manned space mission to orbit the moon And just after 147 hours, 0 minutes, 42 seconds, Apollo 8 successfully returned back to Earth

87. Correct!!!

88. Sorry, lets review! Review

89. Apollo 8 December 21, 1968 saw the launch of Apollo 8, the first manned space mission to orbit the moon And just after 147 hours, 0 minutes, 42 seconds, Apollo 8 successfully returned back to Earth

90. True or False Luna 2 was the first space probe to hit the moon True False

91. Yes, it was Luna 2! You have successfully completed this quiz!

92. Sorry, but that is the wrong answer! Lets review! Review

93. In 1959, the Soviet space program took another step forward with the launch of Luna 2, the first space probe to hit the moon

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