Space Race

Watch the following documentary to learn about the space race and why the Russians continued after the Americans won the race to the Moon. The Americans took it as a competition and stopped after winning the race to the Moon. The Russians continued to explore space which led to the international space station after the USSR disintegrated and some accidents on the Russian space station. The ISS was built on the knowhow of the Russians and the capital of the West which made it a win win situation.

Cosmonauts: How Russia Won the Space Race (2014) A documentary which maintains that the real pioneers of space exploration were the Soviet cosmonauts, telling the story of how the Russians led us into the space age.

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Ole