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elena bartozzi VD

how america influenced the world in science and technology

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mission apollo 11

1961

Kennedy: challenge to reach the moon

TIMELINE

1947-1991

Cold war

1957

Sputnik 1 launch

1958

NASA creation

1961

First man in space

mission apollo 11

  • 20th July 1969
  • Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin with Michael Collins
  • Symbol of victory in the Cold War

global impact

It has inspired a generation of scientists and engineers, fueling interest in science and technology and influencing popular culture.

  • Technology and Engineering
  • International Collaboration

innovative technologies

GPS

Digital imaging technology

ISS

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bibliography

  • TIMELINE: https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/apollo11.html https://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/space-race
  • INNOVATIONS: NASA GPS History
NASA Digital Imaging NASA, Apollo 11 - Imaging
  • GLOBAL IMPACT
NASA Spinoff

tHANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NASA was created to coordinate spacial, civil and military programs.

Sputnik 1

First satellite launched by the Soviet Union: this event signed the start of the race to space.

Ideologic, political and military conflict between the United States of America and the Soviet Union. Global competition for the politic, economic technologic and military influence. The result of the tension between the two potencies was the race to space.

Cold war

Yuri Gagarin

On board on the Vostok 1 shuttle

JFK at the congress announced the ambitious goal of sending a man to the moon by the end of the decade