Space Race: Soviet lead early. Sputnik. Huge impact- on Science and Education. -Science and Math. Effected US big time. Yuri Gagarin- From Soviet Union. Explorer 1- Our first satellite. 1960- Gave a speech. Moonshot speech- JFK. 1969 US hit moon. Neil Armstrong/ Buzz Aldine- The Eagle Is Landing. 1985- Challenger Exploded. NASA- Our space organization. Mir- Space Station- International. Hubble space Telescope.
Cold War- Bay in Cuba (Bay Of Pigs): Castro just came to power. '58 '59. Cubans that left after Castro came in to power. They were trained to stop the spread of communism. Hired to out through out Castro. 2,000 people Cubans! More Cubans would help! (Hope) Invasion did not work. US didn't help like we said that we did.
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