The Space Race Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. the first Soviet man in space
  2. 5. the world's first satellite launched into space by the Soviet Union
  3. 9. the first man to walk on the moon
  4. 10. A Communist nation, consisting of Russia and 14 other states
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  1. 1. Van Braun: the “father of rocket science”. He’s known for the development of the Saturn V rocket that took Apollo 11 to the Moon.
  2. 2. the president during the time of the space race
  3. 4. the first manned mission to the moon
  4. 6. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  5. 7. accompanied Neil Armstrong as one of the first men on the moon
  6. 8. the first Soviet dog in space