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yKpoI14uk [10]
3 years ago
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The 1957 launch of sputnik by the soviet union embarrassed the united states because it

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Dmitry_Shevchenko [17]3 years ago
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Answer:

It was a major technological step and a great propaganda success. It suggested that the Soviets had taken the lead in the race space by being the first to launch an artificial satellite to orbit Earth. Let´s remember the world was living in the Cold War period then.

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