OTD In Space – March 9: Soviet Union Launches Dummy, Dog And Guinea Pig Into Space
On March 9, 1961, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 9. This mission was a test flight of the Vostok spacecraft, which would ...
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The First Real Sputnik
Americans certainly remember Sputnik. At a time when the world was larger and scarier, the Soviets had a metal basketball flying over the United States and the rest of the world. It made people ...
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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 ...
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Sputnik V most recognizable vaccine in 9 countries of the world, says poll
MOSCOW, March 24. /TASS/. Russia enjoys the highest customer trust as a vaccine producer and the Sputnik V vaccine is the most recognizable vaccine in 9 different countries, says YouGov poll ...