The Race for Space

The race between the United States and the Soviet Union to gain superiority in space exploration is portrayed in detail in this educational application. When the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the first satellite ever to be launched, a challenge was created for the U.S. to match the awesome feat. This program will help you learn what the race was really about. You will engage in thought provoking activities that make this exciting period come to life. Your understanding will be deep and long lasting. The content is easily customized for individuals and classrooms.

The full application includes:
• Complete history of the Race for Space
• Complete dramatized narration of the history of the Race for Space
• Dozens of Exploration Activities
• Teacher Lesson Plan
• Student Activities