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Read up on the actual history.
The Soviets were using the same Nazis as the Americans, they didn’t invent anything.
The US had announced that they were going to send up a satellite on a particular day. The Soviets jumped the gun to win.
The goal was always getting a man on the Moon. Both Verne and H G Wells wrote about it in the 1800s. If anyone ever wrote a epic novel about a man orbiting the Earth I never heard of it.
And the Soviets killed a dog.
Do you think Margaret Hamilton was a Nazi? Korolev? Goddard? Tsiolkovsky?
Read up on the actual history.
Translation.
“I can’t refute anything in Dagwood’s comment, so I’ll throw in some irrelevant stuff to cover up.”
And the Soviets killed a dog.
The Americans killed a chimp.
Nice trolling I guess, you got me twice! Don’t know what the point of that is exactly.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monkeys_and_apes_in_space
All the US flights were designed to try and bring the passenger back safely.
The Soviets knew the dog would die.
Anything’s possible when you make shit up kiddo