Decades after the end of the space race, an American rocket ... After the end of the Cold War, American engineers started hearing about secret rocket technology developed in the 1960s by the ...
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 ...
From the streets of Moscow to the stars: Laika, the soviet space ... this race was driven by the Soviet Union’s desire to demonstrate its technological superiority during the Cold War.
As a pioneering mission prepares for lift-off this week, the eyes of the world once more turn upwards - to the moon. A rocket carrying NASA technology will blast off for the unexplored lunar south ...
The dream of beating the Americans was finished and the Soviet engineers knew it. Now, the former premier, who had led the early years of the race to space ... feuds of the Cold War that in ...