Question

Just like the Age of Discovery, in the 15th century, the Space Age had its owr. particular motivations and objectives. The Soviet Union started the Space Age in 1957, with the launching of the Sputnik Satellite. Unlike the Great Navigations, which purposes included treasures and land acquisition, the Space Age main motivations were scientific development and prestige. Now, in the 21st century, with the discovery of water on the Moon and on Mars, and with private space companies, it's still unclear what the next Age will be determined by. Text produced specially for this material, by authors. 1. Answer the questions about the text:

a. What is the text about?: about the discovery of water on the morem and mars (esse eu já fiz)

b. What was the Sputnik?

c. Who launched the Sputnik?

d. When was the Sputnik launched?

e. Why was the Sputnik launched?​

Answer 1

Resposta:

b) He was a satellite

c) Soviet union

d) In 1957

e) The main motivations of the espace age were scientific development and prestige