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- 3. Agency that led the Space Race
- 5. Russian spacecraft series used in the Space Race
- 6. Soviet spacecraft used for human spaceflight
- 8. Tense political climate that fueled the Space Race
- 10. Celestial body targeted for exploration in the Space Race
- 12. First human to journey into space in 1961
- 14. Yuri Gagarin, the Soviet cosmonaut who achieved the first manned spaceflight
- 16. First artificial satellite launched in 1957
- 17. Spacecraft propulsion device
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- 1. Goal of the Space Race
- 2. First American human spaceflight program
- 4. Spacecraft used for moon missions
- 7. Touchdown on the moon's surface
- 8. Soviet astronaut involved in the Space Race
- 9. Relating to the moon
- 11. Path of a spacecraft around Earth
- 13. Action of sending a rocket into space
- 15. American space explorer