Still, it's not the first time a lost piece of the space race era has been found.
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Third, the rivalry with Russia played out mainly in technology spheres such as the arms race and the space race.
Now is the time to reach a level of research and development not seen since the height of the Space Race.
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NASDA's other backers can always swallow their pride and turn to the education ministry to keep them in the space race.
This is the time to reach a level of research and development that we haven't seen since the height of the Space Race.
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It turns out that it was part of a satellite called Sputnik that landed right here, and that set the Space Race into motion.
It is true that the Soviets won some of the early heats of the space race, including being the first to put a man into orbit.
And the massive government investments, the GI bill, the space race, they are what gave this country the economic prominence we benefit from to this day.
Two years ago, I said that we needed to reach a level of research and development we haven't seen since the height of the space race.
Gardner's Maggot Moon is the story of a 15-year-old dyslexic boy living in a dystopian 1950s society whose rulers are intent on winning the space race.
What made BARIS so stellar a space game was that it captured the essence of the Space Race and its constant tension between risk and reward.
And when, during the next dozen years, America and Russia vied to get ahead in the space race, they were largely engaged in a display of economic muscle-power.
The Russians started the space race back in the 1950s.
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This mission represented a symbolic end to the Space Race.
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Eisenhower's message of peace to the world transmitted from space was touted as a victory in the space race after the Soviet Union launched a satellite the year before.
It is true he was speaking in a state with a heavy investment in the space race, but the final frontier has been a long-standing obsession for him.
Kennedy led the United States on a journey when he kicked the space race between the US and the Soviet Union into high gear with a speech in Houston.
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This new influx of money could give Florida a leg up in the space race, yet Tom Moser of the Texas Aerospace Commission will not entertain such an idea.
Big increases in government spending associated with the Great Society programs, the war on poverty, the Vietnam War, and the Space Race, resulted in large deficits (by 1971 standards of course).
Rather, Iran says this plot represents its latest bid to join the space race, though Iran's foes fear the real aim may be to test missile launching capabilities for less peaceful purposes.
The diplomatic maneuvers and the public relations contest between the United States and the Soviet Union in the early years of the space race provide a vivid historical example of mutual noise making.
For anyone seeking a primer or refresher on America from the Vietnam war to the civil-rights movement to the space race to the sexual shenanigans of Bill Clinton this is a crisp, balanced and easily digestible narrative.
The space race was an outgrowth of the development of ballistic-missile technology, it was fuelled by cold-war paranoia about Soviet science and it happened at a time when America's leaders were willing to spend huge amounts on propaganda.
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Beyond RE-ENERGYSE, the federal government should work to expand these programs into a clean-energy education strategy on par with the National Defense Education Act of 1958, which helped reposition the U.S. in the space race and achieve revolutions in information technology.
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And after the Soviet launch of Sputnik, the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth, the United States went about winning the Space Race by investing in science and technology, leading not only to small steps on the moon but also to tremendous economic benefits here on Earth.
New freedoms were ushered in and Panorama's films on the changing face of the UK illustrated this, but in this decade it was to the wider world that Panorama turned time after time, with reports on unrest in the Middle East, Vietnam, the civil rights movement and the space race.
The exhibition of jewelry and other objects that were either inspired by the skies above, made the trip to outer space, created out of materials that originated from heavenly bodies, or built from materials that were created during the space race is now open to the public and will run till September 7 at Forbes Galleries, 60 Fifth Avenue, New York.
The young Wales star fed replacement scrum-half Richie Rees and his sublime pass out of the back of the hand gave Halfpenny the space to race over behind the posts.
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