RESOURCES

SOURCE NOTES

CHAPTER 1

1 smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/wernher-von-brauns-v-2-rocket-12609128/

2 atomicheritage.org/history/bombings-hiroshima-and-nagasaki-1945

CHAPTER 2

1 trumanlibrary.org/teacher/berlin.htm and nationalcoldwarexhibition.org/schools-colleges/national-curriculum/berlin-airlift/facts-figures.aspx

CHAPTER 3

1 Into That Silent Sea: Trailblazers of the Space Era, 1961–1965, page 67

2 Into That Silent Sea: Trailblazers of the Space Era, 1961–1965, page 64

3 Full speech transcript, also see clip listed below - jfklibrary.org/Asset-Viewer/Archives/JFKPOF-034-030.aspx

CHAPTER 4

1 Liberty Bell 7: The Suborbital Mercury Flight of Virgil I. Grissom, page 175

2 Into That Silent Sea: Trailblazers of the Space Era, 1961–1965, page 113

CHAPTER 5

1 John F. Kennedy address, West Berlin, June 26 1963 - presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=9307

2 jfklibrary.org/Research/Research-Aids/JFK-Speeches/American-University_19630610.aspx and jfklibrary.org/Asset-Viewer/BWC7I4C9QUmLG9J6I8oy8w.aspx

CHAPTER 6

1 Space Race, Deborah Cadbury, pages 255–259

2 Neil Armstrong, on the surface of the moon, July 20, 1969, Space Race, Deborah Cadbury, page 333

BOOKS

Ottaviani, Jim, Zander Cannon, and Kevin Cannon (illustrator). T-Minus: The Race to the Moon. Aladdin, 2009.

MUSEUMS

Smithsonian Nation Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC
airandspace.si.edu/learn/highlighted-topics/human-spaceflight

WEBSITES

Vintage Space
youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg

The Last Mission to the Moon (You can follow along in real-time with the final mission to land on the moon.)
Apollo17.org

NASA Spaceflight History
spaceflight.nasa.gov/history

Royal Air Force Museum
nationalcoldwarexhibition.org/schools-colleges/national-curriculum/space-race

QR CODE GLOSSARY

page 3: youtube.com/watch?v=kmqK7y4DyAs

page 7: nasa.gov/mp3/191322main_sputnik-beep.mp3

page 13: youtube.com/watch?v=JpVv49v8BLQ

page 18: ushistory.org/us/51f.asp

page 26: youtube.com/watch?v=5QuSXZTo3Uo

page 28: history.com/topics/cold-war/joseph-mccarthy/speeches/army-mccarthy-hearings

page 29: npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=104578202

page 29: youtube.com/watch?v=TOSIM7RKn1c

page 33: youtube.com/watch?v=qdQHuiV_9AI

page 36: pbs.org/newshour/world/these-soviet-propaganda-posters-meant-to-evoke-heroism-pride

page 36: youtube.com/watch?v=jETJt_zbnKk

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page 54: youtube.com/watch?v=fv7LW0MIjII

page 60: the-berlin-wall.com/videos/first-anniversary-of-the-wall-541

page 61: youtube.com/watch?v=IKqXu-5jw60

page 66: c-span.org/video/?308689-1/president-kennedys-cuban-missile-crisis-oval-office-address

page 67: npr.org/2012/10/22/163395079/childhood-memories-of-the-cuban-missile-crisis

page 71: popsci.com/why-did-mercury-13-astronauts-never-fly-in-space

page 75: youtube.com/watch?v=2Ha9GJwlus8

page 80: youtube.com/watch?v=e6JKLGi-3TI

page 82: youtube.com/watch?v=Z62z64-AyH0

page 94: youtube.com/watch?v=YfCws6c6_Tw

page 96: abcnews.go.com/Archives/video/aug-21-1968-ussr-invades-czechoslovakia-14172343

page 98: youtube.com/watch?v=3CnBQp0Ry9s

page 101: youtube.com/watch?v=E96EPhqT-ds

page 103: spacex.com

page 103: blueorigin.com

page 107: money.cnn.com/2017/04/04/technology/billionaire-space-race/index.html

page 107: nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/index.html