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- Today In Science History - July 17 - The End of the Space Race
July 17, 1975 marks the end of the Space Race between the United States and Soviet Union Find out what else occurred today in science history
- 45 Years Ago: Historic Handshake in Space - NASA
July 17, 1975 Just shy of the sixth anniversary of the first Moon landing, the culmination of the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union, an American spacecraft docked with a Soviet capsule in Earth orbit as part of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) The docking took place two days after the two spacecraft launched from their respective launch sites During two days of
- Superpowers meet in space | July 17, 1975 | HISTORY
Timeline Discover more of the major events, famous births, notable deaths and everything else history-making that happened on July 17th
- Space History for July 17 - SpaceHistoryNews. com
The fourth flight of one of Robert Goddard's liquid-fueled rockets took place on 17 July 1929, the first carrying instruments The rocket started to lift 13 seconds after ignition, rose off the tower at 14 5 seconds, reached the top of its flight (90 feet) at 17 seconds, and hit ground after 18 5 seconds, landing 171 feet from the launch tower
- A Handshake in Orbit 50 Years Ago Transformed the Space Race
The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project brought Soviet cosmonauts and NASA astronauts together in the first international human spaceflight
- The handshake that made space diplomacy possibleRead More
In 1975, a meet-up between American and Soviet spacefarers in orbit showed that the superpowers could work together Its positive effects led to the International Space Station
- This Day in History: What Happened Today in History – 17 July
This day in history: Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 17 Check what happened today in history here
- Historical Events on July 17 - On This Day
Historical events for the 17th of July See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on July 17
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