Sputnik: How the World's 1st Artificial Satellite Worked (Infographic)

Thursday, October 4, 2012 - 07:30 in Mathematics & Economics

On Oct. 4, 1957, the Soviet Union stunned the world with its surprise launch of Sputnik-1.

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