Communist Volkstrad wrote:The Unije II is launched and successfully breaks into orbit. It cannot be retrieved as no system has yet been developed. Still, it's progress. It takes pictures of Earth from space and video footage of the launch is recorded. Both are released to the world for propaganda. Newspapers all over Volkstrad will begin to report the story.
Another rocket to test if life can survive in space will be sent up in a bit.
Vukmire asks Volkstrad to send a container of bacteria into space for 10 million dollars ,