April 12, 1961, was a day that changed the future of the world and sparked a new area of competition between the United States and the Soviet Union. It was on that day that a brave young Russian ...
Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was the first human to enter space more than 62 years ago. It was a massive propeller for technology we depend on today. The race into spa ce was intense between the US and the ...
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When Space Became a Soviet Religion
The Space Race wasn’t just a competition between the United States and the Soviet Union — it was a transformation of Soviet life itself. From Yuri Gagarin’s smiling face to Khrushchev’s political ...
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