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Vanguard 1 Satellite, Oldest Human Object in Space, Marks Anniversary

Launched on March 17, 1958, Vanguard 1, a small American satellite, is recognized as the oldest human-made object still orbiting Earth, continuing its journey more than six decades after it ceased transmitting signals.

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