The Launch of the Space Race

WFIT | By Rick Glasby

Published January 31, 2018 at 7:41 AM EST

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The U.S. entered the space race on this day, 60 years ago. The Explorer 1 satellite was launched on January 31st, 1958. WFIT's Rick Glasby reports from Cape Canaveral.

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