Soviet Sputnik

On October 4th, 1957, the world saw a momentous event: the launch of Sputnik 1. This human-made satellite became the first unmanned spacecraft to orbit the Earth. The success of the Soviet Union in putting into orbit Sputnik marked the start of the Space Age, motivating nations around the globe to s
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