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The space race was a struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union for the conquest of space that lasted approximately from 1955 to 1975. It involved a parallel effort by both countries to explore outer space with artificial satellites, to send humans into space and to the surface. lunar.
Although the conflict dates back to early rocket technologies and international tensions that followed World War II, the start of the space race became effective with the Soviet launch of Sputnik 1 on October 4, 1957. The term was coined analogously to that of the arms race. The space race is one of the main axes of cultural and technological rivalry between the USSR and the United States during the Cold War. Space technology became a particularly important arena in this conflict, both for its potential military applications and for its effects on public opinion in both countries.
-The reason the Apollo 11 mission is commemorated half a century later is that it would become much more than just "good for the country." More than half of the world's population watched the first moon landing live on radio and television. At least for a fleeting time in the summer of 1969, we had the feeling that "we" - humanity as a whole - had made the lunar journey.