Sputnik the first satellite

Describes the launch of the first space satellite by the Soviet Union in 1957.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Feldman, Heather
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : PowerKids Press, 2003.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • The space race
  • Russia'sfirst win
  • What is a satellite?
  • Launching a satellite
  • Early rockets
  • Facts about Sputnik
  • The world reacts to Sputnik
  • America's reaction to Sputnik
  • Modern-day satellites
  • The future of space exploration.