Sunday, November 8, 2009

Sputnik

Nobel Winner: Global Warming Is the New Sputnik

Physicist Leon Lederman calls climate change a “menace” that, like Sputnik, will spur more science. more >>

Sputnik Invades Smithsonian

The Russians are here, the Russians are here. Sputnik, the little craft whose 1957 launching by the Soviet Union led to the space race, has been given the prominent position at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum once owned by the Wright Flyer, the world's first plane and an American wonder. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Sputnik

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