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The History of the United States
The United States was working on a grapefruit size satellite that weighed three and a half pounds, two months after Sputnik two. The Vanguard rocket being used for the launch rose four feet into the air, fell back and crumpled onto the pad. A few days later, the Soviet delegate to the United Nations inquired solicitously whether the United States was interested in receiving aid earmarked for underdeveloped countries. I don't think we want to model that, right?