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In The New York Times, Aerospace Security Project director Kari Bingen and Project on Nuclear Issues director Heather Williams compared Russian anti-satellite capabilities to Sputnik 1 and the Sputnik crisis, [10] a claim made by Bloomberg News's Katrina Manson. [11]
Writing on X, the former OpenAI staffer Andrew Mayne rejected the "Sputnik moment" comparison. Instead he called this " a Buran moment ," invoking the Soviet effort to copy the American space shuttle.
That was the most immediate threat that Sputnik 1 posed. The United States, a land with a history of geographical security from European wars because of its distance, suddenly seemed vulnerable. A contributing factor to the Sputnik crisis was that the Soviets had not released a photograph of the satellite for five days after the launch. [7]
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Sputnik was a search engine owned by Rostelecom, a Russian state-owned telecommunications company. It markets itself as an engine geared towards "local services". [ 3 ] At the end of the week of the launch, it was responsible for 0.01% of the search engine traffic in Russia , compared with 62% for Yandex and 28% for Google . [ 4 ]
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