Sputnik, scientists, and Eisenhower
United states, history, sources
Eisenhower, dwight d. (dwight david), 1890-1969
Technology and state
Science and state
Sources
History
When the Soviet Union orbited Sputnik I, the world's first man-made satellite, on October 4, 1957, shock waves from the event were felt throughout the United States. The reactions ranged from mindless, uninformed panic to deeply thoughtful questionings of the structure of American science, technolog…
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