num_pages: 112
description: Bolstered by biographical sketches, extensive photographs, excerpts from primary source documents, and first-person narratives, each title in this history series presents a three-dimensional look at a particular event and those people who not only played an integral part in making it significant but also those who were ultimately affected by its consequences.
language: English
title: Sputnik/Explorer I: The Race to Conquer Space
titlecomplete: Sputnik/Explorer I: The Race to Conquer Space (Milestones in American History)
ratings_count: 3
series: Milestones in American History
publisher: Chelsea House Pub