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Old October 4th 06, 11:21 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
[email protected] cuhulin@webtv.net is offline
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Default Sputnik I,49 years ago today...

I remember watching Sputnik,it looked like a little silvery shiny ball
up there,you could see it with the naked eye.My dad owned some fairly
powerfull binoculars and I used to get a better view of Sputnik.Sputnik
caused America to get in a bigger hurry about the race to Space.
cuhulin