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The Soviet Union Has Made It
The first man made satellite was launched into space by the soviet union. The launch prompted a debate on how to respond, says author Lyndon johnson. He wrote that America needed more scientists and engineers in order to reclaim its place at the top of the food chain. "We had lived with the sky all our lives, and suddenly it was as though we had never seen it before," he said.