Soviet Sputnik

On October 4th, 1957, the world witnessed a momentous event: the launch of the Soviet satellite. This human-made object became the primary manned spacecraft to orbit the Earth. The success of the Soviet Union in putting into orbit Sputnik marked the dawn of the Space Age, motivating nations around t
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