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Oxhorn sends Fallout's history beyond Earth's atmosphere

"Fallout's Space Race" connects a pioneering Persian cat, lunar missions and the aerospace companies behind the wasteland's abandoned ambitions.

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

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  1. 0:00Fallout's divergence from real history is presented as a gradual process rather than one definitive turning point.
  2. 1:10The USSA's early missions include sending Mr. Pebbles, a Persian cat, into space.
  3. 9:07REPCONN's aerospace history includes rocket mishaps and radioactive souvenir toys.
  4. 12:19Valiant 1 and the Deep Sleep Project connect the space program to Commander Sophia Daguerre.
  5. 23:57Surviving orbital systems and a crashed space station carry the space program's consequences into the post-war world.
  6. 32:41Zetan encounters and the Bright Brotherhood's rockets extend the story beyond America's pre-war ambitions.

What did Fallout put into space before its astronauts? A Persian house cat named Mr. Pebbles, one of the small, wonderfully odd details in Oxhorn's biggest upload of the week.

"Fallout's Space Race" has drawn about 218,000 views, tracing the series' alternative aerospace history through museum exhibits, terminal records and encounters across the games. Oxhorn resists treating the split from our own history as a single clean break: "Instead, I like to think of the divergence as a gradient."

That approach leaves room for both familiar-looking lunar landers and thoroughly Fallout corporate misconduct. REPCONN's radioactive souvenir toys sit alongside orbital weapons, ArcJet's Mars ambitions and Commander Sophia Daguerre's Deep Sleep Project. The essay follows those ambitions beyond the nuclear catastrophe, into the machinery and people left behind.

Viewers have found a running joke in his distinction between real history and Zetan alien abductions: several playfully question how confidently anyone can rule out kidnapped samurai. Others compare the game's lunar lander with Soviet designs.

Four uploads filled the week. "Who exactly were the Free States?" returned to Fallout faction history, while "Oxhorn Plays Pacific Drive Part 2 - Scotch & Smoke Rings Episode 869" continued his driving-survival playthrough. Across the channel, weekly views topped a million and subscribers held steady; daily viewing is a little below its usual level.

The freshest momentum belongs to "The Day the Bombs Fell." Posted on Monday, it passed 100,000 views within fourteen hours and is now drawing the channel's largest daily audience, turning the week's attention from reaching space to the event that ended those plans.

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What viewers say

  • 'Zetan aliens never kidnapped samurai in our universe' - or so they want you to think!
  • Weird how the US lunar lander in Fallout looks like the Soviet Lunar lander design...
  • I love that oxhorn is still producing these videos. Makes the work day much better
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  • 0:54 That we know of. Only a Sith deals in Absolutes.
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  • Oxhorn in the morning? Sign me up!
  • The Virgo- II lander looks pretty much identical to the soviet LK lander.
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  • No matter what diverged the weather balloon excuse still comes in handy
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The facts
Channel
Oxhorn
Subscribers
1,770,000
Channel views, last 7 days
1,113,298
Videos published this week
4
Video published
October 27, 2026
Video views so far
218,453
Views on its first day
89,663

The numbers

Here is how Oxhorn's uploads and audience moved over the week.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels
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3,795,518
lilsimsie
3,230,178
Oxhorn
1,113,298
PhlyDaily
947,246
Vixella
186,968
TheJWittz
31,563
subscribers
1,770,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
total views
991,343,587
views per day
145,967
typical day: 157,174
first-day views of each video posted this week
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
WolfeyVGC
2,390,000
lilsimsie
2,240,000
Oxhorn
1,770,000
Vixella
1,700,000
James Turner
1,580,000
TheJWittz
1,530,000
PhlyDaily
1,300,000
As of November 3, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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