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Space exploration in the 1950s/60s
On 4 October 1957 the USSR launched Sputnik - the first man-made object in space. As the Sputnik satellite ... A new era of human exploration and achievement had dawned. Sputnik was followed ...
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Here's every key spacesuit NASA astronauts have worn since the 1960s — and the new moon suit it just unveiled
But the very first operational spacesuits were introduced in the early 1960s to protect high-flying astronauts as they risk their lives in the name of space exploration. From the silvery suits of ...