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Day of the Space Forces of Russia

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On October 4, Russia celebrates Space Forces Day—a professional holiday for military and civilian personnel who ensure national security in outer space. The date was chosen for a reason: it was on this day, October 4, 1957, that the Soviet Union...

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President Vladimir Putin congratulated the command, personnel and veterans on Space Forces Day, noting their outstanding role in protecting the country's security and supporting the special military operation. President Vladimir Putin congratulated the command, personnel and veterans of the Space Forces on the holiday, according to a telegram published on the Kremlin's website. “I congratulate you on Space Forces Day...

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, on the occasion of the Day of Space Troops, noted that the personnel and civilian personnel of the Space Forces are carrying out the responsible tasks of protecting Russia's security." Thanks to the dedicated work and talent of several generations of outstanding designers, scientists, engineers, testers and military specialists, our country has received reliable space defence missiles, an effective tool for main…

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On October 4, Russia celebrates Space Forces Day, a professional holiday for military personnel and civilian personnel who ensure state security in outer space. The date was not chosen by chance: it was on this day, October 4, 1957, that the Soviet Union launched the first war into orbit.

Vladimir Putin congratulated the command, the military, the civilian personnel and the veterans of the Space Forces on a professional holiday, and the President of Russia noted their contribution to the security of the country and outlined the further tasks of this kind of troops, and the telegram was published on the Kremlin website.

On October 4, 1957, the USSR launched Sputnik 1, a metal sphere of 58 cm and 83.6 kg, officially opening the space age. This revolutionary device, equipped with simple batteries, transmitted only 22 days its famous signal "bip-bip" before falling into silence. Its launch caused a political shock in the United States and led to the creation of NASA. More

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SciencePost broke the news on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
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