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Global Industry Summary
1,270 words, approx. 4 pages From the earliest forays into commercial space, competition has been fierce. The United States has an established lead in the design, construction, and marketing of satellites. At the end of the twentieth century, U.S. satellites were being launched...
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Flying Into Space: the Race to Be First Summary
5,886 words, approx. 20 pages Although the race into space was driven in great measure by the Cold War (the prolonged conflict for world dominance from 1945 to 1991 between the United States and the Soviet Union), the thrill of adventure and thirst for scientific knowledge still...
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Space Race Summary
2,158 words, approx. 7 pages On October 4, 1957, Americans were stunned by the news that for the first time, an artificial satellite had been put into orbit around the earth—not by the United States, which had been assumed to be the world's technological leader, but...
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The Space Race and the Cold War Summary
1,582 words, approx. 5 pages At the end of World War II, the United States and the Soviet Union began a decades-long battle for political, military, and technological superiority. In the absence of any real fighting, space exploration provided a focus for the competition between...
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Space Race Information
6,781 words, approx. 23 pages
 The Space Race was a competition of space exploration between the United States and Soviet Union, which lasted roughly from 1957 to 1975. It involved the efforts to explore outer space with artificial satellites, to send humans into space, and to land...




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Space race heats up in Asia
4/19/2007: 616 words, approx. 2 pages Japan is set to launch its first lunar orbiter this summer, but exploring the moon is just part of the mission.The other goal is to catch up with China, the new leader in Asia's space race.Japan's space agency JAXA announced last week that the much-delayed...
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Heated space race under way in Asia
4/14/2007: 343 words, approx. 1 pages Upstart China challenges the United States by blasting a satellite out of orbit. North Korea lobs a missile over Japan, prompting Tokyo to initiate a multibillion dollar spy satellite program. India is readying a lunar mission, while rival Pakistan makes headlines with a new, improved...
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China insists there's no Asia space race
11/1/2007: 801 words, approx. 3 pages Over a few short months, Japan, China, and India will all have lunar probes orbiting the moon, sparking talk of a new space race in Asia.China, for one, takes exception at that characterization. On Thursday, a top official in its secretive military-backed lunar explorer program...
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China says there's no space race in Asia
11/2/2007: 801 words, approx. 3 pages Over a few short months, Japan, China, and India will all have lunar probes orbiting the moon, sparking talk of a new space race in Asia. China, for one, takes exception at that characterization.On Thursday, a top official in its secretive military-backed lunar explorer program...



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