Frontier of Infinity: A Space Exploration Podcast
Together, we explore the history of space exploration, highlighting the people who made it happen and the incredible stories that unfolded as humanity took its first steps into the cosmos.
Frontier of Infinity: A Space Exploration Podcast
17 - We Are All Mortal
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Frontier of Infinity
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Season 1
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Episode 17
We stay planted on the ground for an episode to discuss the Cuban Missile Crisis, which constituted the nearest the US and USSR came to open war.
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Music: "Crossing the Universe" by Ester Garcia
Sources and Further Research:
"Space Race: The Epic Battle Between America and the Soviet Union for Dominion of Space" by Deborah Cadbury
Milestones: 1961–1968 - Office of the Historian (state.gov)
Kennedy-Khrushchev Correspondence during the Cuban Missile Crisis | JFK Library
How the Death of a U.S. Air Force Pilot Prevented a Nuclear War - HISTORY