Even with USA going gaa gah over our Saturn V rocket. and yes my dad worked on it.
you still....
Gotta give full street cred to Soviets.
Space Cred?
first Sputnik ping ping ping heard around the world.
Launched the first dogs, monkeys
Uri Gargeran (sp?)
it WAS a space race.
But they still have cutting edge tech.
launched cutting edge deep space sat 2 days ago:
gonna try to sniff out Dark Matter.
read / scan full article.
way cool.
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-48966645