Which events occurred during the space race? check all that apply. 1.nasa was established. 2.yuri gagarin orbited earth. 3.the soviet union launched salyut. 4.the united states launched skylab. 5.the united states launched explorer 1.

Ithink all of these events

The soviet union beat the us to the first successful launch, with the october 4, 1957, orbiting of sputnik 1, and later beat the us to have the first human in earth orbit, yuri gagarin, on april 12, 1961. the "race" peaked with the july 20, 1969, us landing of the first humans on the moon with apollo 11