The space race fueled scientific advancements from "summary" of The Story of Mankind (Updated Edition) (Liveright Classics) by Hendrik Willem van Loon,John Merriman
The competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to conquer outer space had a profound impact on scientific progress. As the two superpowers engaged in a fierce race to reach the moon, they poured resources into research and development, pushing the boundaries of human knowledge and technology. This intense rivalry led to significant advancements in a wide range of fields, including rocketry, materials science, and computer technology. Scientists and engineers on both sides were driven to innovate and experiment in order to gain an edge in the space race. The quest to achieve space travel also spurred investment in...
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