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A small metal sphere weighing slightly more than 83 kilograms was placed into an elliptical orbit by the mighty R-7 rocket. It was perhaps one of the most significant moments in human history. The date was October 4th 1957 and the sphere was called Sputnik. <p>When the world's first artificial satellite sped across the night skies the impact was far-reaching and profound. Not only was this clearly one of the great scientific achievements of the modern age but it was also a catalyst which would propel the United States out of its post-War lethargy. The Political significance of the lift-capability of the R-7 rocket aroused the attentions of the West while irrevocably altering the face of human history. The Space Age had begun. The story of the R-7 rocket and its many offspring is one which still remains a mystery in the West. Now in the post-Cold war era the remarkable accomplishments of the engineers of Rocket &amp; Space Corporation Energia are finally reaching eager readers in the West.</p> <p>The pages within contain a pictorial record encompassing the entire history of the Russian space programme, from its inception at the end of World War II to the present day.</p> <p>The she

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Author

Robert Godwin Apogee Books Space Series

Publisher

Collector's Guide Publishing, Inc.

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9781896522814

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Engineering, Mathematics, Technology

Rating

4 / 5 (7 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14