Soviet Sputnik-1 Poster

October 4 1957

The Soviet Union launches the world's first artificial satellite on to lower earth orbit. The launch of Sputnik-1 triggered the Space Race during the cold war and a new era of technology, science, military and politics. The satellite provided scientist valuable data about the Earth's atmosphere.

The artwork is printed on a premium quality heavyweight fine art paper with matte and smooth finish. It comes delivered in a rolled cardboard package, or if you choose to have it framed it comes in flat cardboard box. Delivery is around 3-7 days depending on location. It’s available in four sizes: 30x45 cm, 50x70 cm, 70x100 cm, and 100x140 cm.