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Space Age - Wikipedia The Space Age is characterized by changes in emphasis on particular areas of space exploration and applications Initially, the United States and the Soviet Union invested unprecedented amounts of resources in breaking records and being first to meet milestones in crewed and uncrewed exploration
Dawn of the Space Age - NASA The Dawn of the Space Age The course of history changed on October 4, 1957, when the Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik 1 The world’s first artificial satellite was about the size of a beach ball (58 cm or 22 8 inches in diameter), weighed only 83 6 kg or 183 9 pounds, and took about 98 minutes to orbit Earth on its elliptical path
What Is The Space Age? - Universe Today This was what is popularly known as the "Space Age", an era that was born of the advent of nuclear power, advances in rocketry, and the desire to be the first to put men into space and on the
History of technology - Space Age, Astronauts, Rockets | Britannica Military technology in the space age has been concerned with the radical restructuring of strategy caused by the invention of nuclear weapons and the means of delivering them by intercontinental ballistic missiles
Space Age Museum Space Age Museum celebrates the cultural history of our voyage into space Space exploration has always been driven by the cultural narrative of an enduring Space Age From Buck Rogers to Star Wars, this narrative has been the cornerstone of science fiction art and film
The Space Age - rjionline. org In “The Heavens and the Earth: A Political History of the Space Age’’ (1985), Dr McDou-gall wrote that before Sputnik the cold war had been “a military and political struggle in which the United States need only lend aid and comfort to its allies in the front lines ’’
REMEMBERING SPACE AGE - National Space Society ing of the Space Age Like all “Ages,” however, the Space Age is not a simple, straightforward, o even secure concept It means diferent things to diferent people, and, space bufs notwithstanding, some would even argue that it has not been a defining characteristic of culture over the last 50 years and therefore does not deserve suc