More Than a Handshake

The Cold War, the Space Race, and the handshake in space that changed history — a true story for kids.One hundred forty miles above the Earth, two men reached through a small, round door for one of the most important handshakes in history. American astronaut Thomas Stafford and Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov came from countries that were supposed to be enemies — but on that day in 1975, they becam...