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U.S. Delays on Satellite Launch In Sputnik II Size
Air Force chief Bernard A. Shriever said the United States would need one to three years to launch a satellite as large as Russia’s Sputnik II. He appeared in a television interview noting Sputnik II weighed about 3,000 pounds and used a liquid fuel rocket with up to 500,000 pounds of thrust.
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