A History of Triumphs and Modern Challenges in the Space Race Russia’s space program was once the pride of the nation and a ...
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 ...
NASA October 4: The Soviet Union launches ... 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 ...
highlights eleven case studies in order to examine counter-disinformation and counter-propaganda tactics to explain Cold War strategies followed by the USSR as well as the Western response. The study ...
The Soviet space program was hampered by quality and safety problems, and despite early Kremlin propaganda feats, America won the space race with the 1969 Moon landing. The bad news is that the ...
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, was reduced to following the news of ...
On 18 March 1965 Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov became the ... as often in the early days of the space race, playing catch-up. But fewer than three months later, the US astronaut Ed White also ...
Space Race I with the Soviet Russians. (Photo by NASA/Space Frontiers/Getty Images) When SpaceX live-streamed Starship’s seventh test flight, one of its top engineers, Kate Tice, narrated the ...