Science Kids - The Space Race - Then and Now
Science Kids - Grades 4 - 9
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23m
Learn all about the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union dating back to the late 1950's and early 60's. Understand the historical context of the time. Contrast that to the current privatization of space travel exploration by billionaires Richard Branson, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk and explore other countries' progress in the space race, as well as NASA's current and future missions. Detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
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