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* [http://www.thespacerace.com TheSpaceRace.com – Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo space programs] | * [http://www.thespacerace.com TheSpaceRace.com – Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo space programs] | ||
* [http://www.historyshots.com/space/timeline.cfm Timeline of the Space Race to the Moon 1960 - 1969] | * [http://www.historyshots.com/space/timeline.cfm Timeline of the Space Race to the Moon 1960 - 1969] | ||
* [http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/Apollomon/apollo3.pdf 570Kb PDF file containing a scan of a letter from Wernher Von Braun to Vice President Johnson, dated | * [http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/Apollomon/apollo3.pdf 570Kb PDF file containing a scan of a letter from Wernher Von Braun to Vice President Johnson, dated 29 April 1961, responding to a memorandum from President Kennedy to Johnson.] Von Braun provides a personal assessment (rather than an official view in his then-capacity as director of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center) of United States and Soviet capability. The analysis includes the opinion that the U.S. has "an excellent chance" of beating the Russians to a manned lunar landing, adding "with an all-out crash program I think we could accomplish this objective in 1967/68." | ||
*[http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/satcomhistory.html Communications Satellites article by NASA] | *[http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/satcomhistory.html Communications Satellites article by NASA] | ||
*[http://english.pravda.ru/main/2002/12/03/40312.html Why Did the USSR Lose the Moon Race? Pravda Online, 2002-12-03] | *[http://english.pravda.ru/main/2002/12/03/40312.html Why Did the USSR Lose the Moon Race? Pravda Online, 2002-12-03] | ||
Revision as of 12:44, 8 June 2009
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- CORE/NSF Arrows to the Moon synopsis
- Artwork representing the cold war in space
- The 1st and 2nd Space Races Compared: Bi vs. Multi-polarity Jagiellonian University, 2006
- Space Race Exhibition at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
- TheSpaceRace.com – Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo space programs
- Timeline of the Space Race to the Moon 1960 - 1969
- 570Kb PDF file containing a scan of a letter from Wernher Von Braun to Vice President Johnson, dated 29 April 1961, responding to a memorandum from President Kennedy to Johnson. Von Braun provides a personal assessment (rather than an official view in his then-capacity as director of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center) of United States and Soviet capability. The analysis includes the opinion that the U.S. has "an excellent chance" of beating the Russians to a manned lunar landing, adding "with an all-out crash program I think we could accomplish this objective in 1967/68."
- Communications Satellites article by NASA
- Why Did the USSR Lose the Moon Race? Pravda Online, 2002-12-03
- Shadows of the Soviet Space Age, Paul Lucas
- Chronology:Moon Race at russianspaceweb.com
- Space study hobbyists' organization
- Buzz Aldrin's Race Into Space: a game that simulates the Space Race