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1. Sputnik 1

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   The Signal and Public Reaction
   The distinctive "beep-beep-beep" transmitted by Sputnik 1 was audible to amateur radio operators globally, a factor deliberately exploited by Soviet propaganda. The simplicity of the transmission underscored the technological achievement: anyone with standard equipment could hear the proof of Soviet orbital supremacy.
   The actual signal was generated by two independent radio transmitters powered by silver-zinc batteries, which were engineered to operate for approximately 21 days. Due to the complex interaction between the satel…