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Happy birthday, Sputnik! (Thanks for the Internet)
Fifty years ago, on Oct. 4, 1957, radio-transmitted beeps from the first man-made object to orbit the Earth stunned and frightened the US, and the country's reaction to the "October surprise" changed computing forever.
Gary Anthes (Computerworld) 02 October, 2007 06:00:11
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Although Sputnik fell from orbit just three months after launch, it marked the beginning of the Space Age, and in the US, it produced angst bordering on hysteria. Sputnik 1
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