The race for the Moon is no longer just a contest—it’s a battle fought in the shadows of the Kremlin. Behind the Iron Curtain, Soviet cosmonauts, engineers, and intelligence officers push the limits of science and sacrifice, knowing one misstep could mean disaster, or worse—falling behind. Every launch carries the weight of ideology. Every failure is a state secret. This is the untold story of those who risked everything, not for glory, but for the motherland, in a struggle that could decide the fate of the world.