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Following Yuri Gagarin’s successful orbit in 1961 and President John F. Kennedy’s ambitious plans for investment in space exploration, the American…

Explorer I was launched on January 31, 1958, four months after the Soviet Union launched the Sputnik satellite.

On April 12, 1961, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space when he completed a 108-minute orbital flight. The Soviets used this…

Within a month of the launch of Sputnik, the first satellite, Soviets launched a second satellite, Sputnik 2. This satellite had a dog named Laika…

This man alludes to the Soviet rejection of Open Skies in 1955 and their advancement in missile development. This clip was made months after the…

This political cartoon from a St. Louis newspaper sums up America’s despair over the successful Soviet launch of Sputnik, the first satellite to orbit…

A screenshot of a section of Tu Lam temple's 990 tax form from the 2018 year provided by candid.org to highlight the temple having to identify as a…

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