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Sputnik Travels In Silence
Soviet press hailed the seven ton Sputnik as a major step toward manned space flight yet offered little progress detail. Tass Moscow radio notes suggested unmanned data gathering while observers questioned early success as research remains to be done.
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Moscow
Tass
Moscow Radio
Bernard Lovell
Jodrell Bank
Britain
London
Bo Sputnik
White House
Pentagon
National
Aer and Space Administra
NASA
V. Zvonkov
Komsomol Pravda
Zvonko
Trud
Ussr
V. Fedynsky