andsome Posted October 4, 2007 Report Share Posted October 4, 2007 Anyone else noticed that Google are commemorating the launch of Sputnik 50 years ago? Look at the logo. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted October 4, 2007 Report Share Posted October 4, 2007 I would have thought that more of a celebration be made about the dawn of the Space Age but, seems not.Sour grapes on the part of the USA that they didn't do it first?I remember the day very well. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andsome Posted October 4, 2007 Author Report Share Posted October 4, 2007 It did 1400 orbits. A hell of an achievement in those days.HERE Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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