From the daily archives: "Tuesday, August 21, 2012"

The Great Space Race

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Today’s Photo:  The Great Space Race

October 1957, the Soviet Socialist Republic launched Sputnik, the first man made satellite.  This began the space race between the United States and the USSR that went on until the 1970’s and gave birth to the reusable orbital aircraft the Space Shuttle.  During the Space Race, the United States and USSR competed for the prestige of being the first to have an ..Continue Reading Here…

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