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The Soviet Union put the first satellite in orbit, Sputnik, and the first man in space, Yuri Gagarin.
Sputnik was launched on Oct. 4, 1957--the first man-made object to orbit Earth.
In the post-Sputnik age, Sun Ra argued, it was incumbent upon black musicians to master electronic instruments, notably the Moog synthesizer.
One month later, Sputnik 2 carried Laika the dog in orbit for seven days.
The space age began with the launch of Sputnik in October 1957.