The launch of Sputnik I in 1957 was significant because it ignited the Space Race within the Cold War. Before then, no country in the world had satellites orbiting Earth; with both Russia and USA competing for this title, USA was sent into a panic when Russia achieved this. The launch of Sputnik I showed USA that Russia was more technologically advanced, which was scary due to the fact that relations between the two countries were very tense. Although only one launch, it was a world first that brought in new political, technological, military and scientific developments, and marked the start of the Space Age.
It started the Space Race and was the firt time humans successfully reached space.
If the Soviets were the first to put one in space, then they now have the capability to send (Nuclear) missiles into the North American Continent.
It was the first satellite sent into space
Satellite - "Sputnik" was the first satellite launched on Oct 4, 1957.
No. Wal-Mart does not have unions.
Yes. Union members traditionally vote for Democrats. A notable exception is law enforcement unions, which usually vote for Replublicans. Of course, this is a generalization.
Republicans are generally very anti-union as they see them as a threat to business. Most of the damage done to unions in the US has been a direct result of policies enacted by the Republican party.
Bad gasket? Replace the o-rings at the unions etc.
Satellite - "Sputnik" was the first satellite launched on Oct 4, 1957.
The 15 unions in the Soviet Union were not independent and had to follow the governing of the politburo in Moscow.
Buran. That was the name of their main useable one. (Got destroyed when a roof collapsed on it.)
Labor camps
the intelligentia
Dominance!
red army
He was the Soviet Unions leader during the Cold- War
Mikhail Gorbachev
Imposing sanctions on the Soviet Union.
The political expediency of the Soviet Unions initiated a dual policy of support for both the KMT and the Communist Party of China.
The political expediency of the Soviet Unions initiated a dual policy of support for both the KMT and the Communist Party of China.