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16 Apr 2021, 10:39 am by zbrown
In a Daily Beast article published on April 13, 2021, Julia Davis writes that, “the head of the Kremlin-funded RT and Sputnik news agencies believes Russia will invade Ukraine, sparking a conflict with the U.S. that will force entire cities into blackouts. [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 2:30 pm
Here you’ll find, among many many other things: a real Sputnik a model of NASA’s X-29 jet a napkin on which FDR made WWII plans a globe of the moon, signed by 9 astronauts who walked on the moon the enigma code machine etc. [read post]
However, the law also stipulates that the medication must not have been developed in an “aggressor state,” thereby prohibiting the use of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine, Sputnik V. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 11:00 am
My favorite quotes: This is our generation's Sputnik moment. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 8:21 am by Steve Lubet
 “Hemo” preceded the Soviet launch of Sputnik, in October 1957, by about six months, so the public interest in encouraging science was not wholly a product of competition with the Russians. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 5:48 am by Jeff Foust
Maybe if they’re smart they won’t do it, because it probably will wake us up like Sputnik did. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 5:04 am by Dan Farber
From the Climate Law list: Expediting Innovation: The Quest for a New Sputnik Moment by Sarah Tran, Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law Climate Effects of Carbon Taxes, Taking into Account Possible Other Future Climate Measures by Florian Habermacher, University of Saint Gallen (HSG) and Gebhard Kirchgaessner, Universität St. [read post]
12 Apr 2016, 7:39 am by Jennifer González
NASA, http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/sts1/gagarin_anniversary.html When the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, in 1957, it was unclear whether national boundaries would extend into outer space. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 11:18 am by Kerrie Spencer
The question of regulation is being raised again in light of Twitter’s decision to ban all ads from Russian news agencies Sputnik and Russia Today (RT). [read post]
16 Jan 2010, 2:23 am by Berin Szoka
The Soviets beat us into space by launching Sputnik in October 1957 because Eisenhower let them. [read post]
This includes TV-Novosti, which controls state-owned news agency RT, and Rossiya Segodnya, which controls state-owned news agency Sputnik). [read post]
4 Feb 2025, 6:05 am by Brianna Rosen
The tech industry is calling this AI’s “Sputnik Moment” – and President Donald Trump has said it’s a “wake-up call” for U.S. companies. [read post]
8 Mar 2009, 4:38 pm
It doesn’t take a Sputnik scientist to recognize that if you make it more expensive to give to private charity there will be less money given to private charity. [read post]
1 Mar 2022, 10:05 pm by Jeff Richardson
RT News and Sputnik News are no longer available for download from the App Store outside Russia. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 8:21 pm
 The "Sputnik moment" line worked better. 3) The most daring--one might say reckless--part of the speech was the President's claim that the U.S. stands with the people of Tunisia. [read post]
11 Nov 2007, 5:42 am
One Nato figure said the effect was "as big a shock as the Russians launching Sputnik" - a reference to the Soviet Union's first orbiting satellite in 1957 which marked the start of the space age. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 8:30 am by bteam
Live from Cape Canaveral: Covering the Space Race, from Sputnik to Today –This might not be the most in-depth history of the space program, but it was written by the only correspondent who has covered every manned space mission and is an extremely quick read. [read post]
11 Oct 2007, 6:55 am
Just as the launch of Sputnik pushed a drive in math and science studies in the U.S., increased commercialization and militarization of space over the past decade has rekindled an interest in regulating space activities, at both the international and national levels. [read post]