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On October 3,1943 the Nazi scientist Wernher von Braun
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Sputnik 1 was the first satellite launched into orbit
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Sputnik 2 was the second satellite launched by the Soviet Union.
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After the U.S attemps to launch their first rocket it fails and only goes 4 ft. into the air then crashes
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The U.S tried again and unlike the first time they succeded and Von Braun was in the NEW YORK TIMES magazine
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On July 16 1969 the U.S launched Apollo 11.Hours later the first manned spacecraft was on the moon
