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Oct. 07, 1957 - British Scientists Tracking the Red Star at Cambridge. Keeping watch on Russian Satellite: A team of 12 British Scientists is tracking what has been called the Red Star at Cambridge University - where the atom was first split. Here is Mr. Martin Ryle (39) director of the University's radio observatory, looks at a plot of the artificial moon's course. The notice says Switch on a wait - the longest wait would be 95 minutes, the time the moon takes to circle the earth. The Cambridge team worked day and night to fit a new aerial that would give more accurate readings of the satellite's course. They are keeping track of the Satellite launched by the Soviet experts

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