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oct 4, 1957 - Beginning of the space race

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Fact 1: began with the launching of the Soviet satellite Sputnik.
Fact 2: Officially, Sputnik was launched to correspond with the International Geophysical Year, a solar period that the International Council of Scientific Unions declared would be ideal for the launching of artificial satellites to study Earth and the solar system.

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Astronomy b: Unit Activity 1

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oct 4, 1957
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