The Space Race: Reaching to the Moon

3 credits · Undergraduate

Historical development of the Space Race between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. during the second half of the 20th century. Moon landing. Pioneers of rocket science Tsiolkovsky, Goddard, and Fritz von Opel. Nazi V2 rocket; Saturn V and N1 rockets. Public faces of the space-race von Braun and Korolev. [3] (US) (CORE C) (LE: SBS)