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The rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union in the 1980s and early 1990s is examined, highlighting their competing ambitions in space exploration. The Americans focused on constructing a space station, while the Soviets aimed to develop their own space shuttle. This intense competition reflects the broader geopolitical tensions of the era.
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Tragedy and Triumph in Orbit, Ben Evans
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- Tragedy and Triumph in Orbit
- Subtitle
- The Eighties and Early Nineties
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ben Evans
- Publisher
- Springer New York
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 632
- ISBN13
- 9781461434290
- Description
- The rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union in the 1980s and early 1990s is examined, highlighting their competing ambitions in space exploration. The Americans focused on constructing a space station, while the Soviets aimed to develop their own space shuttle. This intense competition reflects the broader geopolitical tensions of the era.