How Did Sputnik Work, And What Did It Actually Do?
On July 29, 1958, President Eisenhower helped with the creation of NASA by signing the National Aeronautics and Space Act.
The Tragic Story Of Laika, The Soviet ‘Canine Cosmonaut’ Who Made Space History In 1957
On November 3rd, 1957, the Soviet Union made history by launching the first living creature into Earth’s orbit: not a human, ...
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The Space Race
NASA October 4: The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 1 into earth orbit ... July: President Dwight Eisenhower signs the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 into law, establishing NASA.