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Why did a beeping metal ball shock America into the space race?
Sputnik was a polished sphere 58 centimetres wide. The panic it set off in 1957 helped create NASA and DARPA and poured money into science education.
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Sputnik was a polished sphere 58 centimetres wide. The panic it set off in 1957 helped create NASA and DARPA and poured money into science education.
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