Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Rivalries That Ignited the Space Age - Matthew Brzezinski - Books - Bloomsbury Publishing PLC - 9780747593072 - July 7, 2008
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Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Rivalries That Ignited the Space Age


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On 4 October 1957, at the height of the Cold War, the Soviet Union secretly launched Sputnik, Earth's first artificial moon, which passed over the American continent once every 101 minutes. This book describes a time when two nations and ideologies were pitted against each other in a quest that laid the foundations of the technological world.


336 pages, Illustrations, ports.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released July 7, 2008
ISBN13 9780747593072
Publishers Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Pages 336
Dimensions 145 × 204 × 20 mm   ·   290 g

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