firelily:

As three Soviet cosmonauts arrive from Earth they find the emblem from Luna-2, the first man-made object to impact the Moon. The Space Race is thus won.
I like that the two cosmonauts on the right are holding hands, so sweet :)
(Soviet postcard from 1961)

firelily:

As three Soviet cosmonauts arrive from Earth they find the emblem from Luna-2, the first man-made object to impact the Moon. The Space Race is thus won.

I like that the two cosmonauts on the right are holding hands, so sweet :)

(Soviet postcard from 1961)

(via sovietpostcards)

firelily:

As three Soviet cosmonauts arrive from Earth they find the emblem from Luna-2, the first man-made object to impact the Moon. The Space Race is thus won.
I like that the two cosmonauts on the right are holding hands, so sweet :)
(Soviet postcard from 1961)

firelily:

As three Soviet cosmonauts arrive from Earth they find the emblem from Luna-2, the first man-made object to impact the Moon. The Space Race is thus won.

I like that the two cosmonauts on the right are holding hands, so sweet :)

(Soviet postcard from 1961)

(via sovietpostcards)

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    This art reminds me a lot of some of the space-themed valentines that were around in the 50s and 60s.
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    40 years down the road, they make one for the Arctic seabed…
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