Fifty years ago today, Sputnik 1 was the first artificial satellite to be put into geocentric orbit.
Time to dust off my Iron Giant DVD and enjoy a good movie set in that time period. If you haven't seen the movie, go rent it. Good stuff.
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Always wanted to see that but never have.
enjoy & don't forget the popcorn... jiffypop if you can find it.
50 years ago I was just leaving Japan and wazn't much aware of any current events. (How do you like my new spelling of wasn't? My contribution to the advancement of the English language.)
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