Shoot for the Moon: The Space Race -- Part Two (of Three)

Blast into space with this interactive, three-part tutorial series about the Space Race.  In Part Two, you'll explore mission 1 and missions 7 through 10 of Project Apollo, America's final Space Race program. The sacrifices and achievements of these lesser-known missions paved the way for later Apollo missions to the Moon's surface.

• CLICK HERE to launch Part One about America's first two Space Race programs: Project Mercury and Project Gemini.
• CLICK HERE to launch Part Three about Project Apollo, missions 11 through 17, including the six crewed missions that enabled twelve astronauts to walk on the surface of the Moon.