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  2. Russia and anti-satellite weapons allegations - Wikipedia

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    ABC News later reported that the threat concerned attempts by Russia to launch a nuclear anti-satellite weapon. [6] The deployment of an orbital nuclear weapon would violate the Outer Space Treaty . According to officials, the United States does not have countermeasures against anti-satellite weapons.

  3. Sputnik 2 - Wikipedia

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    Sputnik 2 (Russian pronunciation: [ˈsputʲnʲɪk], Russian: Спутник-2, Satellite 2), or Prosteyshiy Sputnik 2 (PS-2, Russian: Простейший Спутник 2, Simplest Satellite 2), [3]: 155 launched on 3 November 1957, was the second spacecraft launched into Earth orbit, and the first to carry an animal into orbit, a Soviet space dog named Laika.

  4. Sputnik (news agency) - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] As well as the RIA Novosti news agency, Sputnik's origins can be traced to 1929 when Radio Moscow was launched as the official international broadcasting station of Soviet Union airing across the country, Eastern Europe and Cuba until it was replaced by Voice of Russia in 1993 along with the foreign language services of RIA Novosti. [26]

  5. John Kiriakou - Wikipedia

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    John Chris Kiriakou (born August 9, 1964) is an American author, journalist and former intelligence officer. Kiriakou is a columnist with Reader Supported News [1] and co-host of Political Misfits on Sputnik Radio. [2]

  6. Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes - Wikipedia

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    November 3 Soviet Union: Sputnik 2: Sputnik-PS: Success: The first satellite to carry a living animal, a dog named Laika. 508 kg (1,118 lb) December 6 US: Vanguard 1A: Vanguard TV-3: Failure: The first stage engine was improperly started, causing the vehicle to fall back to the launch pad immediately after launch and explode. [1] 1.36 kg (2.99 ...

  7. Sputnik (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Sputnik, a former Soviet magazine published in multiple languages Sputnik Monthly Digest, the English language edition of Спутник; Sputnik (news agency), a news agency operated by the Russian government; Sputnik (radio station), a public German radio station; Radio Sputnik (disambiguation)

  8. Missing Titanic sub update - Debris confirms deaths as family ...

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    In a statement published online, Charles Haas, president of the Titanic International Society, an organisation set up in 1989 to preserve the history of the Titanic, questioned whether visits to ...

  9. Vanguard TV-3 - Wikipedia

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    Vanguard TV-3 (also called Vanguard Test Vehicle-Three), was the first attempt of the United States to launch a satellite into orbit around the Earth, after the successful Soviet launches of Sputnik 1 and Sputnik 2. Vanguard TV-3 was a small satellite designed to test the launch capabilities of the three-stage Vanguard and study the effects of ...