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The Story of the Russian Space Program
In 1947 something really interesting happened in New Mexico. Joseph Stalin called Sergey Korlov into his office, said, what's the deal? What crashed out there? See what you can find out. And Korlov said about to try to figure it out and the Russians at that time, at all kinds of spies in New Mexico, of course they would. We had the only atomic bomb wing in the world was there at Roswell. The White Sands missile base was experimenting with missiles. There were a whole of New Mexico was honeycomb with Russian spies. It wasn't like the crazy story we covered on another episode. I mean, so they knew that this was extraordinary. They did for sure