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One part of the Space Race involved competition to be the first country to

develop the world’s fastest railroad.
turn unproductive farm lands into fertile fields.
build the world’s most powerful weapons.
achieve a lunar landing.

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achieve a lunar landing.

The Space Race was the Cold War competition between the U.S. and the USSR over space exploration milestones—Sputnik, the first human in space, and ultimately who would land astronauts on the Moon first (Apollo 11 in 1969).