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Challenge the Saga of US-USSR Space Rivalry

Key events figures and achievements from the era-spanning contest to dominate the final frontier.

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1
In what year did the Soviet Union launch Sputnik 1 the first artificial satellite sparking the Space Race?
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2
Who was the first human to reach space aboard Vostok 1?
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3
Which U.S. president pledged a Moon landing by decades end in 1961?
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4
What program sent the first Americans suborbital in 1961?
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5
Who achieved the milestone of first woman in space during Vostok 6?
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6
Which Apollo mission first set humans on lunar soil?
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7
What words did Neil Armstrong speak first on the Moon?
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8
Which Soviet spacecraft series enabled initial manned orbits?
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9
What 1975 mission joined American and Soviet craft in orbit?
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10
How many Apollo landings placed boots on the Moon?
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