50th Anniversary of America in Space

	NOVA's - Sputnik Declassified The history of the former Soviet Union's famous satellite and the early days of the "Space Race". Watch the hour long documentary @ PBS.org.

ARTICLES
The Shock of Sputnik
A brief history of the Sputnik to Explorer I timeline and the key players involved in the beginning of the Space Race.

INTERACTIVE

50 Years Since Sputnik
A New York Times Interactive Diagram

New York Times: Space Timeline

VIDEO

Sputnik's Legacy - New York Times

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