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AlphaOne:First satellite in orbit

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Location: Earth
Date: 1957/10/04

Perhaps no event in aerospace history had as much of a psychological impact on the two superpowers and the course of the Cold War as the first successful artificial satellite, Sputnik, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957. Not only was humanity brought into the space age, but the space race was born as both the Soviets and Americans based their international prestige on setting new records in space exploration.

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