Sputnik's launch initiated the Space Race between the US and the Soviet Union, impacting US federal support for schools.
Sputnik was the first satellite launched into space by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957. This event marked the beginning of the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union, leading to increased U.S. federal support for schools to compete globally.
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