The Race to Space: The Launch of Sputnik 1 and Sputnik 2, 1961-01-01 - 1962-12-31
Item — Box: 12, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0001
The first Sputnik was launched shortly after midnight Moscow time on October 4, 1957, and the second Sputnik was launched at 7:38 a.m. Moscow time on November 3, 1957.
Dates
- 1961-01-01 - 1962-12-31
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
Certain series of this collection are stored off-site and require prior notice to access. If you wish to view these materials, please contact the Congressional Archives staff to arrange an appointment.
The following series are stored off-site: Clippings and Invitations.
The following series are stored off-site: Clippings and Invitations.
Extent
1 pages
Overview
87th (1961-1963)
General
Science, Technology, Communications; Armed Forces and National Security
Creator
- TypeCollection
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository