Aerial view of as underground nuclear weapons test takes place during Cold War. Small explosion seen followed by large dust cloud ejected into the air above test site.
A huge cloud of dust and smoke forms after an underground atomic test in the Nevada during the Cold War. Cloud of smoke grows larger and wider from test site.
New life raft is introduced during National Boat Safety Week in New York. Two men standing on a boat. They throw a life raft bundle into the water beside the boat and it opens. The self inflating life raft is made of synthetic rubber-coated nylon and can hold 10 people and equipment. It has an integrated sun canopy. A man jumps onto the life raft and enters into the raft. Two men row life raft.
Headlines in the New York Times. The headline reads 'Soviet Fires Earth Satellite Into Space'. The article shows a picture of scientists raising their hands and a satellite orbit around the globe.
New York Times headlines dated October 1, 1957. The headline reads 'Soviet Goes All Out On Satellite Bonanza'. The article is about the Soviet in great propaganda drive to impress the outside world.
Headlines in the New York Times. The headlines read 'New Space Conquest Van Now Be Foreseen'. The article is about the successful launching of a heavy earth satellite by Soviet scientists.
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