NYT Competition With Many Missions (9) Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from September 06, 2024
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Updated Sep 06, 2024
Competition With Many Missions (9) NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Competition With Many Missions (9) NYT for the September 06, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 9 letters. Start with S and end with E, and the possible solutions are SABBATISE, SABBATIZE, SPACERACE.
The answer is SPACERACE.
The crossword clue "Competition With Many Missions" with the answer "SPACERACE" refers to the intense rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union during the mid-20th century to achieve significant milestones in space exploration. This geopolitical competition, known as the Space Race, saw both nations launching numerous missions, including sending the first satellite (Sputnik), the first human (Yuri Gagarin), and ultimately landing humans on the moon (Apollo 11).
The phrase "many missions" cleverly hints at both the literal space expeditions and the larger competition for technological and ideological superiority during the Cold War era.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on September 06, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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