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Which event marked the beginning of the space

race with the Soviet Union?

(1) U-2 spy plane incident

(2) launch of Sputnik

(3) Berlin airlift

(4) creation of the space shuttle program

Verified Answer :

It was the launch of Sputnik that marked the beginning of the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union, which was a major event in the Cold War.