#space race

Stories tagged “space race” in the Weird Science History archive — 3 stories connected by this topic.

• The Most Expensive Hyphen in History Was Not a Hyphen
• The Plan to Set Off a Nuclear Bomb on the Moon So Everyone Could Watch
• The Rocket That Exploded on Live TV and Got Called 'Kaputnik'

Related topics: #Cold War #Arthur C. Clarke #Atlas-Agena #Carl Sagan #declassified #JPL #Kaputnik #Mariner 1