The space race was a series of competitive technology demonstrations between the United States and the Soviet Union, aiming to show superiority in spaceflight. It was an outgrowth of the mid-20th ...

The consecutive failures may have decreased the likelihood SpaceX can meet NASA’s goal of landing on the moon in 2027, ...

Outside of brief mentions as a political rivalry, the Space Race is generally mentioned alongside a list of other East-West events in history classes, nestling it between the Bay of Pigs Invasion, ...