The United States tries to reach the moon first with lunar probes under the Pioneer program. But the Soviet Union's Luna probes get there first.
Photos: <a href="https://www.spaceracehistorypodcast.com/post/episode-3-shooting-for-the-moon">https://www.spaceracehistorypodcast.com/post/episode-3-shooting-for-the-moon</a>

The United States tries to reach the moon first with lunar probes under the Pioneer program. But the Soviet Union's Luna probes get there first. Photos: https://www.spaceracehistorypodcast.com/post/episode-3-shooting-for-the-moon

The United States tries to reach the moon first with lunar probes under the Pioneer program. But the Soviet Union's Luna probes get there first.
Photos: <a href="https://www.spaceracehistorypodcast.com/post/episode-3-shooting-for-the-moon" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.spaceracehistorypodcast.com/post/episode-3-shooting-for-the-moon</a>

Episode 3: Shooting for the Moon

Detailed history of the Space Race, from the International Geophysical Year and the launch of Sputnik to the Apollo Program and the moon landing. Visit the website at www.spaceracehistorypodcast.com

Credit for background theme music to:
Superepic by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com
Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com
Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

History

Detailed history of the Space Race, from the International Geophysical Year and the launch of Sputnik to the Apollo Program and the moon landing. Visit the website at www.spaceracehistorypodcast.com Credit for background theme music to: Superepic by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Detailed history of the Space Race, from the International Geophysical Year and the launch of Sputnik to the Apollo Program and the moon landing. Visit the website at www.spaceracehistorypodcast.com

Credit for background theme music to:
Superepic by Alexander Nakarada |&nbsp;https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com
Music promoted by&nbsp;https://www.chosic.com
Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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