Episode 11: Poyekhali! (Space Race: Episode 1)

<p>In this history episode, we discuss the causes and first blows in the Space Race between America and the USSR, from Von Braun to Gagarin to Tereshkova to Glenn, the period of Soviet dominance 1945-1964. The next episode in this series will come in two week's' time, Episode 15, as we discuss the Americans clawing their way to victory from 1964-1969, and what caused them to rebound in such a spectacular fashion.</p> <p>Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @junobeachpod</p>