International Business Times

Take An Illustrated Tour Of The Soviet Space Program

Without the Soviet Union, the U.S. might never have landed on the moon on July 20, 1969. The space race was crucial to America's development as a technological power and -- for the majority of it -- ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

The Soviet Lunar Program & the Space Race

The Space Race was a technological battle fought by Soviet and American scientists and engineers, and by Soviet cosmonauts ...
Reuters

Putin praises Elon Musk, compares him to father of Soviet space program

MOSCOW, April 16 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised Elon Musk, comparing him to Sergei Korolev, the chief engineer behind the Soviet Union's space success in the 1950s ...
Smithsonian Magazine

How the U.S. and the Soviet Union Made Unsuccessful Attempts to Collaborate During the Space Race

Could the moon landing have been an international program? Roger D. Launius President John F. Kennedy and Chairman Nikita Khrushchev during their meeting in Vienna, Austria. National Archives and ...