The Space Race saw the USA and USSR battling for supremacy in space From launching the first satellite to landing on the moon, discover how this Cold War competition shaped the future of technology an ...

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The military wanted to test the electromagnetic impacts of nuclear weapons in space. In 1962 they lit up the sky.

From a tiny island in the middle of the North Pacific Ocean, the U.S. had launched a 1.4-megaton nuclear warhead, a weapon test and a display of power during a particularly tense period of the Cold ...

A rocket carrying ... chapter of space exploration, with astronauts heading to Mars and beyond. It all becomes possible with water on the moon. And it's the reason the Space Race is being re ...