Soviet mystique grew when they announced Sputnik 2 would be launched. Nikita Khrushchev promised they would launch within a month. The kicker was that Sputnik 2 would be manned. In short order, ten candidates were identified.

<p>Soviet mystique grew when they announced Sputnik 2 would be launched. Nikita Khrushchev promised they would launch within a month. The kicker was that Sputnik 2 would be manned. In short order, ten candidates were identified.</p>

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