In this episode we continue the story of the space race by looking at the first manned missions into space. Will the Mercury or Vostok program get there first? Who will be chosen for the first wild ride into the stars? Come and find out!   As mentioned in the episode, here is a link to the Nedelin Catastrophe (WARNING: May be disturbing for some viewers!) <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ybnj4jcnwg">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ybnj4jcnwg</a>

In this episode we continue the story of the space race by looking at the first manned missions into space. Will the Mercury or Vostok program get there first? Who will be chosen for the first wild ride into the stars? Come and find out! As mentioned in the episode, here is a link to the Nedelin Catastrophe (WARNING: May be disturbing for some viewers!) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ybnj4jcnwg

In this episode we continue the story of the space race by looking at the first manned missions into space. Will the Mercury or Vostok program get there first? Who will be chosen for the first wild ride into the stars? Come and find out! &nbsp; As mentioned in the episode, here is a link to the Nedelin Catastrophe (WARNING: May be disturbing for some viewers!)&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ybnj4jcnwg" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ybnj4jcnwg</a>

1.9 Vostok and Mercury Part One

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1.9 Vostok and Mercury Part One

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