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In October of 1957, the Soviet Union shocked the United States by

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sending the first artificial satelite into space. The US fought back in the Cold War when they launched the Apollo 11 and Neil Armstrong walked on the moon.
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On this date the Soviet Union shocked the United States by beating them to space. They launched the first satellite. 
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