Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivals That Ignited the Space Age
By Matthew Brzezinski
Read by Charles Stransky
11.57 Hours
• 09/18/2007
• Unabridged
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In 1957, at the height of the Cold War, the USSR stunned the world with the first orbiting man-made satellite. Capturing both the Soviet and American sides of the beginning of the space race, this journalist unveils the politics, people, science, and mind
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In 1957, at the height of the Cold War, the USSR stunned the world with the first orbiting man-made satellite. Capturing both the Soviet and American sides of the beginning of the space race, this journalist unveils the politics, people, science, and mindAuthor
Author Bio: Matthew Brzezinski
Matthew Brzezinski is a contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine and former foreign correspondent at the Wall Street Journal. He is also the author of Casino Moscow: A Tale of Greed and Adventure on Capitalisms Wildest Frontier. He lives in Washington, DC.
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| Available Formats : | Digital Download |
| Category: | Nonfiction/Science |
| Runtime: | 11.57 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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