The spacecraft Sputnik II re-entered the Earth's atmosphere after 162 days in space bearing a special passenger - Laika, a ...
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Jan. 2, 1959: Luna 1 launches
In the midst of the Space Race – a little over a year since Sputnik's launch – the Soviet Union scored another win when Luna 1 took off for the Moon. On Jan. 2, 1959, the spacecraft launched, ...
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