PUT THIS INTO UR OWN WORDS An object at rest (like the egg sitting on the tube) should stay that way unless a force pushes or pulls it (your hand striking the pie pan). Then another force—gravity—took charge and pulled the egg straight down into the glass.

Unless a force pushes or pulls an object at rest (like the egg on the tube), it should stay that way (your hand striking the pie pan). The egg was then dragged straight down into the glass by another force, gravity.

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