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During the Cold War, the Space Race became an important competition between the United States and the Soviet Union.
Use the Internet and any text resources available to you to research the Space Race. Then write a 3-5 paragraph essay about this histori
event. Address the following in your essay:
• Explain why the United States and the Soviet Union engaged in the Space Race and when it occurred.
• Describe the purpose, financial cost, risks, and benefits of the Space Race.
In your view, explain whether the benefits of the Space Race were worth the risks and costs.

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  • During the Cold War. the United States and the Soviet Union engaged a competition to see who had the best technology in space. This included such events as who could put the first manned spacecraft into orbit and who would be the first to walk on the Moon. The Space Race was considered important because it showed the world which country had the best science, technology, and economic system.
  • The competition began on 2 August 1955, when the Soviet Union responded to the US announcement of their similar intent to launch artificial satellites. The Space Race has its origins in the nuclear arms race between the two nations following the Second World War.
  • u can do this part its a personal view.

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