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oct 4, 1957 - Sputnik Launched (October 4, 1957)

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Sputnik was the first artificial earth satellite launched into orbit, and was designed and launched by the USSR. This event was significant because it continued to intensify the arms race and tensions between Cold War powers.

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oct 4, 1957
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~ 67 years ago

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