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Author Archives: lynnepeskoeyang

The Specter of Objectivity: ‘Freedom’s Laboratory’ and the Scientific Cold War Propaganda Machine

By Lynne Peskoe-Yang

In 1957, as the first artificial Earth satellite was launched into an elliptical orbit from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in present-day Kazakhstan, American science was suffering a crisis in self-image. No one in the Federal Government had predicted that the Soviets would claim the gold in the race to low Earth orbit…

January 8, 2019 in Books & Literature.
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