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But it is Rocket Science

Episode 4 First People in Space: From Farmers to Space Pilots - BIIRS Season 1

10 Jan 2020

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Did you know the first woman and man in space began their journeys as farmers? The story of our planet's first space explorers is full of twists and turns that will leave you going "oh really?" Tune in to learn about these incredibly brave individuals and their adventures in pursuit of a seat aboard the successful Vostok program. Music from filmmusic.io "Tyrant" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Sources: Cavallaro, Umberto. The Race to the Moon Chronicled in Stamps, Postcards, and Postmarks: A Story of Puffery vs. the Pragmatic. Springer, 2018. Impey, Chris. Beyond: Our Future In Space. W.W. Norton & Company, 2016. Sharp, Tim. “Valentina Tereshkova: First Woman in Space.” Space.com, Space, 22 Jan. 2018, www.space.com/21571-valentina-tereshkova.html. “Valentina Tereshkova.” National Air and Space Museum, 8 Mar. 2017, airandspace.si.edu/people/historical-figure/valentina-tereshkova. “Yuri Gagarin.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 10 Dec. 2019, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Gagarin. Yuri's Night, 12 Nov. 2019, yurisnight.net/.

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