The Space Race

The Space Race put even more tensions on the space programs of each of the nations. the space race was the race to get the first rocket into space and on October 4, 1957 the soviets won and launched sputnick into space, which put more stress on america and we did not launch a space air craft into space until a few years later. in the end the soviets won in the space race allowing the soviets to have satillites and have an upper hand in the progression of the future and was able to take pictures from space and have more options and have a bigger advantage 0n America.