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VIDEO STORY: The world’s first satellite – Sputnik 1 – was launched 60 years ago

Sputnik 160 years ago, on October 4, 1957, radio operators all around the globe picked up a strange ‘beep’ sound from space. It was not aliens or any extraterrestrial being or civilization. It was Russia. The USSR had successfully launched the Sputnik 1 satellite into orbit, beating it’s cold war rival the United States of America to […]

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