The Engineering Pathway highlights the 50th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik and the birth of the space age. View our Sputnik resources, as well as related resources in Aerospace Engineering. Students can learn about careers in Aerospace Engineering, learn about aircraft dynamics, or simulate gas turbines. Faculty can visit our Aerospace Engineering Education Community site, browse resources in a range of aerospace and related courses and catch up on the latest news and events.
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Sputnik started the race to space in which United Sates won. However, let’s not forget that sputnik was the first artificial satellite to be put in space.
Watch Sputnik’s historical launch video
http://www.snupped.com/sputnik
I remember as a child looking toward the sky for sputnik…….the first race in space.