It was in all the headlines soviet moon races around the earth russians shocked america the soviet union had made history with sputnik one. Was called like get the lay of the baseball bat and the bushes put a sugar shock admittedly most of us at least didnt know the russians without for all this true record the first shuttle adventure left for. The world had caught sputnik fever people were enthusiastic about the soviets pioneering achievement. Was just ducky im pleased that the soviet union was the country that produced this masterpiece. Melodrama ground ladies and gentlemen these are the sensational signals from space soviet russia has won the competition with the u. S. To put a satellite in orbit. These are the first signals from space. One of my favorite is a long queue sputnik you gave the world a bucket. Of. Baikonur is the place from where sputnik one opened the gateway to space on october fourth one nine hundred fifty seven. Two years before the historic sputnik flight a broad
the position of his soviet counterpart was the opposite the actual winner of the initial race into space sergei carli off wasn t allowed to enjoy any public education he wasn t permitted to make p.r. appearances give interviews or be photographed for magazines nothing he could only write articles under a pseudonym. the grand old man of the soviet space program was relegated to the back row at public events. his name remained a well kept secret until the bitter end. at international events people were introduced in his stead who had nothing to do with his spaceflights. but there was that it was rather difficult for carly off to put up with. in fact it was quite painful for him. sergey corley often died in one nine hundred sixty six only then did the public get to see his face.
the position of his soviet counterpart was the opposite the actual winner of the initial race into space sergey carli off wasn t allowed to enjoy any public education he wasn t permitted to make p.r. appearances give interviews or be photographed for magazines nothing he could only write articles under a pseudonym. the grand old man of the soviet space program was relegated to the back row at public events. his name remained a well kept secret until the bitter end. at international events people were introduced in his stead who had nothing to do with the space flights. but there was that it was rather difficult for carly off to put up with. in fact it was quite painful for him. sergey corley often died in one thousand nine hundred eighty six only then did the public get to