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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Johnson, Jordan (Environmentalist), author.     Subjects     Sputnik satellites -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Artificial satellites, Russian -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Space race -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Cold War -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Johnson, Jordan (Environmentalist), author.       by title:      Sputnik and the spac...         MARC Display

Sputnik and the space race / Jordan Johnson. by Johnson, Jordan (Environmentalist), author. New York : Cavendish Square, 2018. Subjects Sputnik satellites -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Artificial satellites, Russian -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Space race -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Cold War -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9781502627322 (library binding) : 1502627329 (library binding) Series:  Cold War chronicles. Description:  112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. Edition:  First edition. Contents:  Introduction: On your mark, get set -- Mounting tensions -- The space race -- The faces of the Cold War -- Negotiation and innovation -- The legacy of the space race. Requests:  0 Summary:  In the late 1950s, space became the new source of conflict for the United States and the Soviet Union. The world changed in 1957 when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik. The world s first satellite, Sputnik prompted advances in science and technology. Each side was determined to demonstrate technological acumen and military prowess through the ultimate space race. This book explores how technological power was used in the fight for political dominance.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library YA -- Nonfiction 629.46094 Jo Checked In Add Copy to MyList Nanakuli Public Library YA -- Nonfiction 629.46094 Jo Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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