Space is Dangerous

Moonstruck

English - March 21, 2018 05:30 - 17 minutes - 40.2 MB - ★★★★ - 219 ratings
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Throughout history, humans have had a dangerous pattern of challenging the bounds of Earth's gravity, testing our limits, and expanding our world. In 1965, two nations raced to complete the first space walk; that is, sending an astronaut outside of the spacecraft's cabin, and into open space.