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Cold War Fears Helped Launch U.S. Space Program, Even As John Glenn Feared Failure

By Dave Davies

Published June 9, 2021 at 1:49 PM EDT

Dave Davies

Dave Davies is a guest host for NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross.

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