Magna Carta, which means 'The Great Charter', is one of the most important documents in history as it established the principle that everyone is subject to the law, even the king, and guarantees the rights of individuals, the right to justice and the right to a fair trial.
The Space Race is largely seen as an extension of the Cold War in that the US and the Soviet Union fought for Supremacy over the heavens by spending tremendous amounts of money on space research and efforts.