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John Bogert: Too many are in the `know-nothing' party - Daily Breeze

John Bogert: Too many are in the `know-nothing' party Daily Breeze, CA - 41 minutes ago Sputnik was the name given to the first: A. Telecommunications system, B. Animal to travel to space, C. Hydrogen bomb, D. Man-made satellite. ...

Groundbreaking satellite project marks 50th anniversary - Asbury Park Press

Groundbreaking satellite project marks 50th anniversary Asbury Park Press, NJ - Dec 18, 2008 In light of the Sputnik launches in the fall of 1957, the necessity for a functional satellite was amply described by a communiqu declassified in 2006 from ... Peace over Propaganda - 50 Years Later MediaPost Publications all 2 news articles

Falling satellite revives concerns over proliferation of 'space junk' - Centre Daily Times

Falling satellite revives concerns over proliferation of 'space junk' Centre Daily Times, PA - Dec 30, 2008 Since the Soviets launched Sputnik as the first satellite on Oct. 4, 1957, space has evolved into a cosmic junkyard. The Joint Space Operations Center at ...

"Sputnik Mania" on DVD! - EDGE Boston

"Sputnik Mania" on DVD! EDGE Boston, MA - Dec 31, 2008 Then came Sputnik. SPUTNIK MANIA , from HISTORY™, vividly recalls the impact the satellite had on the American psyche, and how the shock catapulted the ...

From our files - Dispatch Online

From our files Dispatch Online, South Africa - Dec 18, 2008 DECEMBER 19, 1958: America has launched a satellite weighing almost 4½-tons – more than three times the size of Russia’s Sputnik III – into orbit around the ...