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dec 6, 1957 - Vanguard TV-3

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an early vanguard satellite explodes on the launchpad. this failure drastically lowered the moral of the United States's public. but ignited the country with the intent to not fall behind the USSR.

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dec 6, 1957
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~ 68 years ago

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