The Superpower Space Race

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Superpower_Space_Race

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Space_Race
gptkbp:context	gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:endDate	1975
gptkbp:firstAmericanInSpace	gptkb:Alan_Shepard
gptkbp:firstHumanInSpace	gptkb:Yuri_Gagarin
gptkbp:firstMoonLanding	gptkb:Apollo_11
gptkbp:firstSatellite	gptkb:Sputnik_1
gptkbp:firstWomanInSpace	gptkb:Valentina_Tereshkova
gptkbp:goal	prestige technological superiority military advantage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Superpower Space Race
gptkbp:legacy	gptkb:International_Space_Station International cooperation in space advancements in satellite technology inspiration for STEM education
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Apollo_11_Moon_landing gptkb:Vostok_1_mission gptkb:Sputnik_1_launch
gptkbp:notableFigure	gptkb:John_F._Kennedy gptkb:Neil_Armstrong gptkb:Wernher_von_Braun gptkb:Yuri_Gagarin gptkb:Sergei_Korolev
gptkbp:participants	gptkb:Soviet_Union gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Gemini_program gptkb:Mercury_program gptkb:Soyuz_program gptkb:Vostok_program gptkb:Luna_program gptkb:Apollo_program
gptkbp:result	increased investment in science and technology United States landed first humans on the Moon development of space exploration programs
gptkbp:spacewalks	gptkb:Alexei_Leonov
gptkbp:startDate	1955
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Robert_Reeves
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7