Space Race (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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  1. a Cold War rivalry in which the United States and the Soviet Union competed for primacy in space exploration, beginning with the Soviet launch of the artificial satellite Sputnik I on October 4, 1957, and effectively ending with the moon landing of the U.S. manned module Eagle on July 20, 1969.
Space Race (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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