Space Race b/w USA and other countries 🤯 w/ Neil deGrasse Tyson

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The Space Race was a Cold War competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to achieve superiority in space exploration, spurred by the arms race and a desire for technological dominance. The competition led to advancements in artificial satellites, unmanned probes, and ultimately, human spaceflight.
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The Soviet Union's launch of Sputnik 1 in October 1957, the first artificial satellite, sparked the Space Race.
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The U.S. focused on landing humans on the Moon, culminating in the successful Apollo 11 mission in July 1969, with Neil Armstrong becoming the first person to walk on the lunar surface.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator. Tyson studied at Harvard University, the University of Texas at Austin, and Columbia University. From 1991 to 1994, he was a postdoctoral research associate at Princeton University. In 1994, he joined the Hayden Planetarium as a staff scientist and the Princeton faculty as a visiting research scientist and lecturer. In 1996, he became director of the planetarium and oversaw its $210 million reconstruction project, which was completed in 2000. Since 1996, he has been the director of the Hayden Planetarium at the Rose Center for Earth and Space in New York City. The center is part of the American Museum of Natural History, where Tyson founded the Department of Astrophysics in 1997 and has been a research associate in the department since 2003.
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