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Today in Aviation History: Sputnik 1, The World's First Artificial Satellite, is Launched Into Orbit
The designing team was led by Sergei Korolev, often referred to as the ... Sergei proposed a development plan for an ...
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Russia's Soyuz-2-1b launches Arktika-M No.1 weather satellite - NASASpaceFlight.com
Each Arktika-M satellite has a mass of about 2,100 kilograms ... Russia’s workhorse rocket, the Soyuz-2 is a descendent of Sergei Korolev’s original Soyuz design of the 1960s, itself derived ...