The Space Race The space race between the United States and the former Soviet Union began in October of 1957, / when the Sov

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答案 The Space Race The space race between the United States and the former Soviet Union began in October of 1957, / when the Soviets launched the first man-made satellite into orbit around Earth. / Weeks later the second satellite was launched. / Their success added to the tensions of what was known as the Cold War, / which many people worried could lead to nuclear war. / And it pushed Americans to work harder to reach outer space. / Three months later, the United States launched its own satellite. / Then, in 1961, the Soviet Union sent the first person into space. / An American astronaut followed less than a month later. / The space race continued. / The finish line was the moon. / And it was reached when the crew of American spaceship landed in 1969. / Today, there is cooperation between the Russian and American space programs. / Astronauts share duties on the International Space Station. / And other countries are expanding their space programs. /

解析     太空竞赛
   1957年10月,前苏联成功发射了第一颗绕地球飞行的人造卫星,正式拉开美国与前苏联太空竞赛的序幕。苏联的成功加剧了两国之间的冷战,引起了人们对核战争的恐慌,也推动了美国人加紧对外太空的探索。三个月后,美国发射了它的第一颗人造卫星。太空竞争仍在继续,而终点线是月球。1969年,美国宇航员到达了这条终点线。
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