The space race (1957 - 1969) not finished

who was involved?

the us and the soviets

who was the soviets involved

scientists and engineers led by sergi korolev

who was the americans involved

president Eisenhower, Kennedy, and johnson. Also Nasa was there and so was some engineers, asatronaughts, and contractors from across the country

the space race was ?

it was a cold war competition between the us and the soviets to achieve dominance in space exploration and prove technological and ideological superiority

what did the space race include ?

launching satelites, sending humans into space, and landing on the moon

what did the space race begin with?

sputnick

where did the soviets do there space race?

they launched theirs from Baikonur Cosmodrome (Kazakhstan)

where did the usa start there space race

they lauched theirs from cape carnival florida.

what would be a military reason for the space race?

rockets in space can deliver nukes down to earth

what would be a fear for the united states

they fear falling behind. the soviets just caught up the us in nuclear power.

what did kennedy say about the space race

the us cant afford a space gap