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What event marked the end of the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union?
What event marked the end of the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union?
- The launch of Sputnik
- The American landing on the moon (correct)
- The Soviet landing on the moon
- The joint Apollo-Soyuz mission
What was the main reason for the American public's interest in the space race?
What was the main reason for the American public's interest in the space race?
- The various developments by the Soviet and U.S. space programs were heavily covered in the national media
- All of the above (correct)
- The astronauts being seen as the ultimate American heroes
- The new medium of television
What was the outcome of the joint Apollo-Soyuz mission in 1975?
What was the outcome of the joint Apollo-Soyuz mission in 1975?
- The mission marked the beginning of the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union
- The commanders of the two crafts officially greeted each other, symbolizing the gradual improvement of U.S.-Soviet relations in the late Cold War era (correct)
- The mission sent three Soviet astronauts into space aboard an Apollo spacecraft
- The mission resulted in a failed attempt to launch a lunar landing craft
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