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The informal competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to launch unmanned satellites, send people into space and land them on the Moon.
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Usage: historical
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The competition between nations in the field of space exploration.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Across languages
Translations
27 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
космическа надпревара
(kosmičeska nadprevara)
— competition
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Chinese Mandarin:
太空競賽 /太空竞赛
(tàikōng jìngsài)
— competition
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Danish:
rumkapløbet
— competition
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Finnish:
kilpajuoksu avaruuteen
— competition
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Finnish:
avaruuskilpa
— competition
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French:
course à l'espace
— competition
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Georgian:
კოსმოსური რბოლა
(ḳosmosuri rbola)
— competition
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Hungarian:
űrverseny
— competition
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Korean:
우주 경쟁
(uju gyeongjaeng)
— competition
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Russian:
космическая гонка
(kosmičeskaja gonka)
— competition
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Spanish:
carrera espacial
— competition
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Bulgarian:
косми́ческа надпрева́ра
(kosmíčeska nadprevára)
— competition between nations in the field of space exploration
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Chinese Mandarin:
空間競賽 /空间竞赛
(kōngjiān jìngsài)
— competition between nations in the field of space exploration
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Danish:
rumkapløb
— competition between nations in the field of space exploration
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Dutch:
ruimterace
— competition between nations in the field of space exploration
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Dutch:
ruimtewedloop
— competition between nations in the field of space exploration
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Finnish:
kilpajuoksu avaruuteen
— competition between nations in the field of space exploration
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French:
course à l'espace
— competition between nations in the field of space exploration
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Georgian:
კოსმოსური რბოლა
(ḳosmosuri rbola)
— competition between nations in the field of space exploration
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German:
Wettlauf ins All
— competition between nations in the field of space exploration
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Hindi:
अंतरिक्ष दौड़
(antarikṣ dauṛ)
— competition between nations in the field of space exploration
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Hungarian:
űrverseny
— competition between nations in the field of space exploration
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Japanese:
宇宙開発競争
(uchū kaihatsu kyōsō)
— competition between nations in the field of space exploration
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Japanese:
宇宙開発レース
(uchū kaihatsu rēsu)
— competition between nations in the field of space exploration
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Japanese:
スペースレース
(supēsurēsu)
— competition between nations in the field of space exploration
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Russian:
косми́ческая го́нка
(kosmíčeskaja gónka)
— competition between nations in the field of space exploration
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Spanish:
carrera espacial
— competition between nations in the field of space exploration
