What was the most significant result of the 1957 launch of Sputnik?

On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched the earth's first artificial satellite, Sputnik I. As a result, the launch of Sputnik served to intensify the arms race and raise Cold War tensions. During the 1950s, both the United States and the Soviet Union were working to develop new technology.

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One of the most significant result of the launch of Sputnik in 1957 was that a space race began between the Soviet Union and the US.

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The Sputnik satellite was the 1st artificail satellite of the earth. It was launched the then Soviet Union on October 4, 1957.

During 1950s, there were two super powers in the world -- the Soviet Union and the USA.

The launch of Sputnik satellite intensified the power race between the two super powers.

And as a result a space race began between USA and the Soviet Union to dominate the universe.

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