American Experience - Season 31 Episode 3
On 4 October 1957, Soviet scientists launched Sputnik 1 - a beach ball-sized, radio-transmitting aluminium alloy sphere - into orbit. The satellite caused a sensation. Amid Cold War tensions, the Soviet Union’s accomplishment signalled a dramatic technological advantage and American felt it had little choice but to join the Space Race.
First Air Date : 1988-10-04
Last Air date : 2024-10-01
Runtime : 57 minutes
Genre : Documentary
Cast :
Crew : Cameo George (Executive Producer)
Quality : 
Subtitles :
- Season 31 : Episode 12019-01-15
- Season 31 : Episode 22019-02-12
- Season 31 : Episode 32019-07-08
- Season 31 : Episode 42019-07-09
- Season 31 : Episode 52019-07-10
- Season 31 : Episode 62019-08-06
- Season 31 : Episode 72019-09-10
