The Race for Space (1959)
- Directed by
- David L. Wolper
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 55 min
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary covers the early competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to explore space. It shows footage of rocket tests and satellite launches from both countries.
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What happens
The Race for Space is a 1959 American documentary film directed by David L. Wolper. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The film was a coproduction between Wolper Productions, the U.S. Department of Defense, and the U.S.S.R. Ministry of Culture. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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