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Moon race between United States and Soviet Union
U S and Soviet lunar mission plans collide in a space race during the International Geophysical Year. American moons will launch from Cape Canaveral on a southeast trajectory while Soviet devices aim for polar orbits, with orbital precession and shared radio frequencies guiding tracking and forecasting efforts.
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Russia
Europe
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America
Cape Canaveral
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John P. Hagon
U.S. Air Force
Los Angeles
Atlanta