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American Experience (1988)

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Chasing the Moon - A Place Beyond the Sky

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Air Date:

2025-12-06

Genre

Documentary

Release Date

1988

End Date

2025

Episode Description

On 4 October 1957, Soviet scientists launched Sputnik 1 - a beach ball-sized, radio-transmitting aluminium alloy sphere - into orbit. The satellite caused a sensation. Amid Cold War tensions, the Soviet Union’s accomplishment signalled a dramatic technological advantage and American felt it had little choice but to join the Space Race.

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