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Geopolitics is the study of political power in relation to geographic space. Particularly in respect to diplomatic history, territorial waterways and land territory. We can use space travel to validate or invalidate scientific hypotheses produced on Earth.

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Huge investments have been made in the Apollo Program in order to overcome the Soviet Union.

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Wernher von Braun joined NASA's Apollo Program

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Sputnik I (1957) wouldn't have happened if it weren’t for Helmut Gröttrup shared knowledge of rocket technology

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supervised Gröttrup during the V-2 Rocket development in Nazi Germany.

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Used Robert Goddard's sketches

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Surrendering to the Americans in 1945, he served for the US army and for NASA on a variety of projects, such as the Apollo Program.

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Had a crucial contribution to the Soviet Space Program

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Geopolitics of the Cold War in the Outer Space

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Geopolitics of the Cold War in the Outer Space

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Robert Goddard

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Contemporary science; German industrialization

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Influenced by Jules Verne's From the Earth to the Moon

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In Nazi Germany, he was the major figure in the development of rocket science, and in the United States, he was a pioneer in rocket and space science.

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A German physicist and engineer, one of the founding men of rocketry and astronautics

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He was a Russian and Soviet theoretical scientist who worked on developing astronautic theory. "The father of theoretical and applied cosmonautics."

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After WWI, Germany became an impoverished country, and financial difficulties generated discontent among its people. The Great Depression of the 1930s, as well as a collapse in international commerce, contributed to exacerbating Europe's economic condition, allowing Hitler's power to rise, and promising renewal.

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Militarism in WWI might have triggered the war because of the naval and armaments rivalry. Adolf Hitler used Germany's trust in its army to consolidate and expand Nazi authority, paving the way for the invasion of Poland and the outbreak of World War II.

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https://jimmyatkinson.com/papers/the-treaty-of-versailles-and-itsconsequences/#:~:text=It%20was%20doomed%20from%20the,of%20reparations%3B%20and%203)%20Germany's

https://lisbdnet.com/how-did-militarism-contribute-to-increased-imperialism/#How_did_militarism_lead_to_ww2

https://www.investopedia.com/articles/markets/022516/economic-conditions-helped-cause-world-war-ii.asp

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The main reasons for the failure of the Treaty of Versailles which aimed for long-term peace were, the Allies' dispute on how to effectively treat Germany, the fact that Germany refused to go along with the terms of reparations, and also refused to accept the "war guilt" clause.