Includes bibliographical references (pages 114-115) and index.
Contents:
The race to the moon -- The rise of communism -- The cold war begins -- Man in space -- Small steps to the moon -- America takes the lead -- Crossing the finish line.
Summary:
Looks at the history of the space race, detailing how the United States and the Soviet Union competed in space exploration in the 1960s.
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