Bibliography Sputnik. World Book. 2008. 18. Chicago, IL: World Book, Inc., Print.

This article told me at what altitude and at what speed Sputnik traveled at. It told me that Sputnik orbited around the Earth every 96 minutes. The article wasnt even a paragraph long, though. Clark, C. Arthur. Man and Space. New York, NY: Time-Life Books, 74-78. Print. These pages told me a lot about satellites in general. Then it went into specifics about what was on Sputniks One and Two. It also told me all the information about altitudes and speed. Wantabe, Susan. Ham Radios to Track Satellites. NASA. NASA, 22 Nov 2007.Web. . <http://www.nasa.gov/misson_pages/explorer/sputnik-20071002.html>. This article told me how we first knew Sputnik One was real. It said that Ham radios were tuning in to hear the steady A-flat beeping. It also told me about Ham radios in general, describing how they are used and what they are used for. Launis, Roger. The American Response to Sputnik. Sputnik and the Origins of the Space Age. N.p., n.d. Web. <http://history.nasa.gov/sputnik/sputorig.html>. This article told me what America did when Sputnik was launched. Some when crazy, but others, such as scientists, were amazed by the satellite. Even though they knew that our country had been beaten to space, they were still very happy. Zak, Anatoly. The Flight. Sputniks Mission. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Sep 2011 http://www.russianspaceweb.com/site_update.html. This article told me many facts and small details about Sputnik One. It also told me about the pre-flight, the launch, the flight, and the aftermath of Sputnik. Rigden, John S. Inspire- Indianas Online Library. Inspire., n.d. web. 28 Sep 2011. <http://web.ebscohost.com.wf2dnvr16.webfeat.org/ehost/detail?sid=8a836723ff56-43ee-9cbb-3b8c5b8a352e %40sessionmgr13&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGI2ZSZzY29wZT1zaXR1#db=f 5h&AN=25357660>.

This article, written by John S. Ridgen helped me learn about what the government did when they heard about the launch of Sputnik. President Eisenhower didnt pay much attention at first, until finally he held a meeting with his scientists. This article focuses on this meeting and tells me what people said during the meeting.

The Dawn of the Space Age. CIA. CIA, 20 Jun 2008. Web. 29 Sep 2011. <https://www.cia.gov/news-information/featured-story-archive/2007-featuredstory-archive/the-dawn-of-the-space-age.html>. This article focused mostly on Sputnik One. It gave many small details, such as, Sputnik sent a steady beep-beep-beep back to Earth for 22 days, and then the batteries ran out. It told me many other interesting facts.

Mitchell, Don P. Sputnik-2. Mental Landscape. N.p., 2007. Web. 29 Sep 2011. <http://www.mentallandscape.com/S_Sputnik2.htm>. This article focused on Sputnik Two. It told me about the dog, Laika, who was on this satellite. It gave me images and told me what other scientifical instruments were on the satellite Brzezinski, Matthew. Red Moon Rising. 1st ed. New York: Times Books, 2007. Print.

This book helped me understand both sides of the conflict. It didnt just focus on America or just Russia. It swapped between the two superpowers, and I learned that the superpowers had German scientists working with them. It also covered the basics on Sputnik.

United States. Memorandum of a Conference with President Eisenhower after Sputnik.Washington D.C.: National Archives, Web. <http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/sputnik-memo/>. I used this webpage for an image of a document. This document listed all of the names of the people at the meeting with Eisenhower and his scientists. It was very helpful to the Americas Reaction section of my project. United States. Dear Dr. von Braun. Washington D.C.: National Archives, Web. <http://www.archives.gov/southeast/education/chronological-topics/images/vonbraun-letters.pdf>.

This PDF contained letters and documents about and to Dr. Werhner von Braun. He was a German scientist, and then he was captured by the US Army and became a scientist for us. Dickson, Paul. Sputnik: The Shock Of The Century. Walker & Company, 2001. Print. This book tells the story of the Sputnik Program. It outlines the basic information that we are already aware of. It told me a new bit of information, (on bit out of many) Leave It to Beaver, a TV show, premiered that night, October 4, 1957, on CBS. Divine, A. Robert. The Sputnik Challenge. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. Print. This book focuses on Americas Reaction to Sputnik. Most think we were all freaked out, but most scientists congratulated the Russian scientists. They were still unhappy that they had been beaten to space but thats, of course, human nature. Jacobsen, Annie. Area 51: An Uncensored History Of America's Top Secret Military Base. Little Brown & Co, 2011. Print. This book gave me information about the U2 Project and Americas spy planes and the A-12 Oxcart. You could say that the U2 caused Khrushchev to create Sputnik to scare Americans, because Khrushchev was mad that he couldnt shoot down the U2. Arbamson, Larry. "Sputnik Left Legacy for U.S. Science Education." NPR. NPR, 30 Sep 2007. Web. 12 Oct 2011. <http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php? storyId=14829195>. This website told me a lot about the effect of Sputnik being launched. It mostly focused on The National Defense Education Act, which was passed in 1958. This was when the US government put a whole lot of money into the science curriculum. It paid for lab kits, overhead projectors, and many other science related education tools. The National Academics. The National Academics. National Academics, 2005. Web. 14 Oct 2001 <http://www.nationalacademies.org/history/igy/

This website told me about the International Geophysical Year (IGY), which took place from July1957 to December 1958. The goal of this program was to launch a satellite. This is the main reason Sputnik was launched.

Bignami, Giovanni F. "Sputnik and Satellite Astronomy." Science 318.5847 (2007): 5354. Biomedical Reference Collection: Basic. EBSCO. Web. 25 Oct. 2011. This article told me about the impact Sputnik had on Europe. This article tells me about how scientists automatically realized the potential of space research. The European Space Agency (ESA) set to work.

DeGroot, Gerard J. "Sputnik 1957." American History 42.5 (2007): 34. MasterFILE Premier. EBSCO. Web. 25 Oct. 2011. This article was written in 2007, the 50th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik. It tells about the profound impact of the launch. It also describes the fear that many Americans felt.

Cavanagh, Sean. "Lessons Drawn From Sputnik 50 Years Later." Education Digest 73.4 (2007): 31. MasterFILE Premier. EBSCO. Web. 25 Oct. 2011. This article describes the increase of federal spending on science, technology, engineering, and math. (STEM) It discusses the impact the satellite had on learning.

Beatty, J. Kelly. "Spotting Sputniks. (cover story)." Sky & Telescope 114.4 (2007): 76. MasterFILE Premier. EBSCO. Web. 25 Oct. 2011. This article offers tips on spotting artificial satellites and heavenly objects. It tells me why Sputnik was polished so much. It was used as an aid in tracking the satellite by telescope. Collins, Martin J. After Sputnik, 50 Years Of The Space Age. Smithsonian, 2008. This book told me about the impact of Sputnik on ever day life. It is a Smithsonian book, so I know it is a reliable source. There are many pictures of different artifacts

that are in the museum. It tells about how much Sputnik influenced further development in space travel.

Siddiqi, Asif . Sputnik and the Soviet Space Challenge. Univ Pr of Florida, 2000. This book tells about more of the Soviet space programs. It covers a period of 30 years, from the end of World War II to the collapse of their moon program. It tells about the United States and our Apollo Program.

Furnas, Dr. C. C. The Satellite: Why the Reds got it First, What Happens Next. Life Magazine. 21 Oct 1957: pp. 19-25. Print. This article, as a primary source, provided a lot of information. It is found in the October 21, 1957 publication of Life Magazine. There were many pictures that are now included in my website. It was a very large article with the opinion of many scientists in it. There is also information on satellites and how they work.

Gurney, Gene, and Clare Gurney. The Launching of Sputnik. 1st ed. New York: Franklin Watts, Inc, 1975. Print. This book told me about the cause of the launch of Sputnik, The IGY, and facts about the satellite. It basically just went over a lot of information that I already knew.

Logsdon, John M., Roger D. Launius, and Robert William Smith. Reconsidering Sputnik, Forty Years Since The Soviet Satellite. Routledge, 2000. Print. This book explains how Sputnik changed everything, from politics to national security. It is a collection of essays on the topic. It also describes the formation of NASA and our Apollo program.

Harford, James. Korolev. Illustrated ed. Wiley, 1997. Print. This book describes the life of Korolev, the creator of Sputnik. I think this is a very important book because, where would we be without him? Would we even have

gotten to the moon? Would we have the internet? Would I be doing this project? He was the reason for it all. We may never have known as much as we do.