Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov was the first man to walk in space. In 1967 he was recruited to train for his nation's lunar program. He recalled the Soviet reaction to the moon race: "Our people were ...
Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov was the first man to walk in space. In 1967 he was recruited to train for his nation's lunar program. He recalled the Soviet reaction to the moon race: "Our people were ...
The film discusses a conversation about the competition between American and Soviet engineering, highlighting the achievements of both nations. It emphasizes the idea of competing to provide more ...
The Apollo program is arguably the most famous achievement of the United States regime, but how much do you really know about ...
As World War II drew to a close, the Allies were eager to get their hands on one of the most technologically amazing yet ...
The Soviet Union was keenly aware the United ... land at runways around the world has been a part of the American space program since the very beginning. In 1957, the US Air Force started the ...
Buran was designed to perform up to 100 flights and take a crew of up to 10 people into space. The Buran project involved 1,206 enterprises from all across the Soviet Union. The program was closed ...
becoming the third country after the former Soviet Union and the U.S. to put a person into space using its own resources. The U.S. space program is believed to still hold a significant edge over ...
NASA wasn’t so dependent on private companies when it conceived Project Mercury, the country’s first human spaceflight program. Given the pressures of the space race against the Soviet Union ...