Sputnik -- Groks Science Show 2003-05-21

Published: May 22, 2003, 4:45 a.m.

b'The launch of Sputnik by the Soviet Union was an event that profoundly changed the course of history. In the United States, it spurred the rapid development of the scientific establishment that remains in place today. On this show, Paul Dickson discussed the effects resulting from the launch of Sputnik.'