The first U.S. response to the Soviet launches of Sputnik 1 and Sputnik 2 ended in a fiery blaze on the launchpad in December 1957. The U.S. Navy had pushed up the launch date of a Vanguard satellite apparently a little too much in reaction to the successful Sputnik missions.
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I guess these ladies are "analog biological computers"?
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