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4. After the ______ war ended, the relationship between the U.S. and the Soviet Union started to improve so they could work together to dock their aircraft in space.
8. The component of a jet engine that sucks in the air.
9. co-inventor of the jet engine
11. Airliners with jet engines are above to flow above the ________
12. Which country first used a jet fighter during World War II?
15. exhaust flows _______ the direction of motion
16. The component of a jet engine where an explosion occurs.
17. co-inventor of the jet engine
19. The second space program of NASA's to act as a stepping stone to landing on the moon
21. the United States’ first space station.
22. The first American astronaut who flew to space was___________.
23. The first space program of NASA's to act as a stepping stone to landing on the moon.
24. The part of the “stack” of the space transport system that looks most like an airplane is called the_______.

1. The development of the jet aircraft ___________ people from around the world.
2. The component of a jet engine acts like a windmill
3. The _______ 707 was the first successful commercial jet aircraft for civilian use.
5. The first jet engines were built for use on ________ aircraft.
6. jet engines allowed us to go _______ than ever before
7. _____ and performance were improved in aircraft because of jet engines.
10. Newton’s ________ law states that every action has an equal and opposite reaction
13. The first man on the moon.
14. The first operational orbiter to fly in space was the ________.
18. The U.S. wanted to be #1 in space exploration because they thought the Soviet Union was using Sputnik for what?
20. This was created in 1958 by U.S. Congress to put emphasis on winning the "space race"
21. This type of wing delayed the impact of shock waves at high speeds
22. The space ______ was the first reusable spacecraft that could carry humans and cargo