Launched in 1957, Sputnik was the first man-made satellite to orbit the Earth. This unassuming four-legged sphere circled our planet for three months before disintegrating in the atmosphere and occasioned the awkward period we know as the Space Race, during which the Soviet Union and the USA competed for astronautic supremacy.
© Sim...
If you liked this article you might be interested in these..
To introduce a bed in the shape of a giant teddy bear into the children's room is undoubtedly an extraordinary choice that will completely transform t ...
