Soviet satellite sputnik 3 at the space exchange, 1966

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Universal Images Group (UIG)

Soviet satellite sputnik 3 at the space exchange, 1966

Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide

Media ID 9639673

© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group

Aerospace Industry Cold War Exploration Russian Soviet Space Program Soviet Union Space Program Space Race Spacecraft Ussr

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Europe > Russia > Related Images

> Universal Images Group (UIG) > Universal Images Group > Russia > Soviet Space Program

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the height of the Cold War era, specifically 1966. The image showcases a remarkable sight at the space exchange - Soviet satellite Sputnik 3. As we delve into this historical moment, it is impossible not to be reminded of the intense competition between Russia and the United States during the Space Race. Sputnik 3, an emblematic symbol of Russian exploration and technological prowess, stands tall against a backdrop that exudes both mystery and ambition. This photograph encapsulates the relentless efforts made by the Soviet Union in their quest for dominance in space exploration. The aerospace industry played a crucial role in advancing these ambitions, with countless scientists and engineers working tirelessly behind closed doors to propel humanity further into outer space. The Soviet space program was at its peak during this time, pushing boundaries and challenging conventional wisdom. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring image, we are transported back to an era where nations vied for supremacy beyond Earth's atmosphere. It serves as a reminder of how far humanity has come since those days when every launch held our collective breaths captive. Let us reflect on this pivotal moment in history – one that forever changed our understanding of what lies beyond our planet's borders – as we pay tribute to those who dedicated their lives to unraveling the mysteries of space under extraordinary circumstances.

MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.