The Space Race saw the USA and USSR battling for supremacy in space From launching the first satellite to landing on the moon ...

the U.S.S.R. realizes that the Sputnik program is a huge propaganda tool. November 3: Sputnik 2 carries Laika, a female dog, into space. Although the satellite will remain in orbit for 162 days ...

A History of Triumphs and Modern Challenges in the Space Race Russia’s space program was once the pride of the nation and a ...

Is it right to call the current developments in AI an AI Race, which draws comparisons with the Space Race and all the ...

Although outside his craft for only a little over 12 minutes (filmed in colour for maximum propaganda effect ... as often in the early days of the space race, playing catch-up.

USSR: Fierce rivals in the Space Race The USA and the USSR believed ... each other with false or exaggerated information (known as propaganda) and also with many, many nuclear weapons.

cosmonaut Alexei Leonov Peter Gorin. NASA. The Space Race was a battle in the Cold War, a technological battle fought by Soviet and American scientists and engineers, and by Soviet cosmonauts and ...

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