National Archives and Records Administration The space race between the United States and the Soviet Union stepped up a gear ...

While the Summer Olympic Games take place in Paris, another global competition is underway hundreds of miles overhead in space. US military leaders ... to the space race that occurred during ...

“The Space Race” also ventures outside the US to visit Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez, a Cuban cosmonaut who became the first person of African heritage to travel into space as part of the Soviets ...

The Space Race (1955-1975) – USA vs. USSR Posted: 20 February 2025 | Last updated: 20 February 2025 The Space Race saw the USA and USSR battling for supremacy in space From launching the first ...

Today’s space race is also far more dynamic than the one that took place 50 years ago. Instead of just reaching the moon, the United States and China want to mine it, laying claim to the water ...

Despite China National Space Administration’s admission of a new space race against the United States, the race really began in May, when the Chinese Chang’e-6 probe returned to Earth with ...