The People and Politics of the 1960's Space Race

The People and Politics of the 1960's Space Race

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What was the space race like for the competitors on the ground?

From 1957-1969 the US and the USSR engaged in a breakneck engineering competition for bragging rights in Earth orbit and beyond.

This talk will surface a number of the most influential and fascinating characters -- from both politics and engineering -- of that unfolding drama, revealing several surprises.


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  • 1 hour
  • In person

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Refunds up to 7 days before event

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Manny's

3092 16th Street

San Francisco, CA 94103

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