A look back at the Space Race
The Space Race, one of the most defining elements of the Cold War, helped push the previous boundaries of human achievement and technological advancement. What originally was a battle of ideologies between the communist and capitalist regimes of the states, became a battle for dominance as the countries hoped to succeed and surpass the other in a variety of fields. From the beginning with the launch of the Soviet satellite Sputnik in 1957 to Neil Armstrong’s moonwalk in 1969, this… Keep Reading
