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Today in Aviation History: Sputnik 1, The World's First Artificial Satellite, is Launched Into Orbit
Sputnik 1 was launched on October 4, 1957, at 1928 UTC from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in present-day Kazakhstan using the R-7 ...
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Space Race: Sputnik
U.S. to Russians: give us more data on Sputnik WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 1957 (UP) - The United States tonight termed Russia's launching of an earth satellite "of great scientific interest" and urged ...
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Model Sputnik Finds Its Voice After Decades Of Silence
As we approach the 60th anniversary of the human race becoming a spacefaring species, Sputnik nostalgia will no doubt be on the rise. And rightly so — even though Sputnik was remarkably ...
DeepSeek: US AI tech giants face ‘Sputnik moment’ which could start new race
The rapid rise of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has been described as the US tech sector’s ‘Sputnik moment’ which “may well ...