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A model of Sputnik 1. Photograph, 1957


A model of Sputnik 1. Photograph, 1957


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A model of Sputnik 1. Photograph, 1957

SPACE: SPUTNIK 1, 1957.
A model of Sputnik 1. Photograph, 1957

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1957 Cold War Model Nasa Satellite Soviet Space Space Exploration Technology Uss R Sputnik Sputnik 1


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This photograph captures a model of the iconic Sputnik 1, taken in 1957 during the height of the Space Race. The image showcases the intricate details of this groundbreaking satellite that forever changed the course of space exploration. Sputnik 1, launched by the Soviet Union on October 4th, 1957, was not only the world's first artificial satellite but also a symbol of technological prowess during the Cold War era. This model perfectly replicates its spherical shape and antenna protrusions, giving viewers a glimpse into this historic achievement. The significance of Sputnik 1 cannot be overstated. It marked humanity's first foray into outer space and ignited an intense competition between superpowers to dominate this new frontier. Its successful launch propelled both scientific advancements and political tensions as nations raced to assert their dominance in space technology. As we gaze upon this remarkable photo print, we are reminded of NASA's early days when they were still known as NACA (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics). This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination to explore beyond our planet's boundaries. Granger Art on Demand has once again curated an extraordinary piece from their Carousel Collection. Through this photograph, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical importance that lies within each detail captured by The Granger Collection.

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