Sputnik, the enduringly hip bar and restaurant on South Broadway, is changing hands for the first time in its 21-year history. “I worked at Sputnik for 10 years and I’d stayed in contact with ...

Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of one of the most important days in space history. It was on Oct. 4, 1957, that the Soviet Union successfully launched the world’s first satellite, Sputnik ...

On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik, the first satellite into outer space. A video clip was shown of a Universal newsreel from October 7, 1957, about Sputnik that ...

Sputnik is like that, but you don’t know what year it is," Phillips notes. "There’s new places and new hot spots in the Denver area, but I feel like this place has kept its edge the whole time.

10. We were talking earlier in the conversation about how because of Sputnik we had more scientists, more engineers, better education. Somehow it feels as if today we've gone back to pre-Sputnik days.

Sputnik was 10 times the size of the first planned U.S. satellite, Explorer, which launched on Jan. 31, 1958. Sputnik kicked off the “space race,” and stimulated the U.S. space industry's ...

World Space Week 2020 will celebrate the impact of satellites on humanity from Oct. 4 to Oct. 10. Find out how to celebrate here and check out the history of Sputnik, the Soviet satellite that ...