Sputnik 1 launch - Archive newsreel
- Title
- Sputnik 1 launch - Archive newsreel
- Genre
- News report; Special
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1982
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- Duration
- 00:01:47
- Description
- Archive newsreel broadcast (04/10/57) on the launch of the Soviet Sputnik 1 â the world’s first Earth-orbiting artificial satellite. Male reporter not identified. Sound in mono.
- Contributors
- None Identified
- Keywords
- USSR; Space exploration; Satellites; Sputnik 1
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LBC/IRN, "Sputnik 1 launch - Archive newsreel". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0027100069014 (Accessed 22 Jul 2026)