A small satellite. A wake-up call heard around the world. 🚀 This week in history—on October 4, 1957—the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial satellite. For America, it raised an urgent question: Could we catch up? Less than 12 years later, Americans were walking on the Moon. Hear the story of the setbacks, sacrifices, and determination that made that extraordinary leap possible. Do you remember watching the Moon landing—or hearing your parents talk about it? Tell us below! 👇 #ThisWeekInHistory #OurAmericanStories #SpaceRace #Sputnik #Apollo11 #AmericanHistory
By Our American Stories With Lee Habeeb
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