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oct 4, 1957 - Sputnik-1 Launched

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The USSR launches the world's first satellite, beginning the space race. The launch of sputnik is mostly related to the concept of deterrence because the USSR made advancements in technology to be ahead of the western allies in terms of technology and to scare them from attacking.

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oct 4, 1957
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~ 68 years ago