In the 1960's the cold war between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. was ready to explode at any moment, and space became a real battleground. Although we beat the Russians to the moon, they were the first to walk in space in 1965. ...

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In the 1960's the cold war between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. was ready to explode at any moment, and space became a real battleground. Although we beat the Russians to the moon, they were the first to walk in space in 1965. In this unique concept coin, official legal tender, the earth moves, giving the impression that the Voskhod II capsule is in orbit. The Russian Cosmonaut's suit inflated during his space walk and he almost didn't make it back, but you can add this silver dollar to your collection without any such inflationary danger!