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First Russian Sputnik 1957_USSR Space Exploration_ Nice Heavy Original Pin Badge
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First Russian Sputnik 1957_USSR Space Exploration_ Nice Heavy Original Pin BadgeHigh quality heavy pin badge in excellent condition. Made of heavy metal with beautiful "hot" enamels.
Sputnik 1 ("Satellite-1", or "Elementary Satellite 1") was the first artificial Earth satellite launched by the Soviet Union
on 4 October 1957, orbiting for three weeks before its batteries died. Two months later it fell back into the atmosphere.
The satellite's success triggered
the American Sputnik crisis and the Space Race, part of the Cold War.
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