Sputnik Launched

1957

Sputnik Launched

Baikonur · Kazakhstan · Discovery · The Modern Age

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The first artificial satellite beeped around the Earth, opening the space age.

Today the site lies in Kazakhstan. This entry is a short introduction and can be expanded with sources in the archive.

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