In the late 1950s, space became the new source of conflict for the United States and the Soviet Union. The world changed in 1957 when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik. The world's first satellite, Sputnik prompted advances in science and technology. Each side was determined to demonstrate technological acumen and military prowess through the ultimate space race. This book explores how technological power was used in the fight for political dominance...
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:1502627329
ISBN13:9781502627322
Release Date:July 2017
Publisher:Cavendish Square Publishing
Length:112 Pages
Weight:0.88 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.2" x 9.1"
Age Range:14 to 17 years
Grade Range:Grades 9 to 12
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