UNIVERSE
SATELLITESICY BODIES
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help each other.
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signal each other.
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defend each other.
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spy on each other.
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Detailed explanation-1: -A momentous event had occurred in the region of the Soviet Union known as Kazakhstan–the Soviets had launched an artificial satellite into orbit around the earth. The satellite named Sputnik, Russian for “traveling companion, ‘’ transmitted the beeping sounds as it followed its orbit around the globe.
Detailed explanation-2: -CORONA. CORONA was the nation’s first photo reconnaissance satellites, operating from August 1960 until May 1972. The program was declassified at the request of the Central Intelligence Agency in February 1995. The Index of the Declassified CORONA, ARGON, and LANYARD Records are available.
Detailed explanation-3: -The fact that the Soviets were successful fed fears that the U.S. military had generally fallen behind in developing new technology. As a result, the launch of Sputnik served to intensify the arms race and raise Cold War tensions.
Detailed explanation-4: -Overview. The “space race” was a Cold War competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to develop aerospace capabilities, including artificial satellites, unmanned space probes, and human spaceflight.