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Was Sergei Korolev involved in a project to make the first human-made object to contact another celestial body?

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Sergei Korolev was the chief designer of the Soviet space program and was instrumental in the development of the Sputnik satellite, the first human-made object to contact another celestial body. He was also involved in the development of the Vostok spacecraft, which carried the first human into space, and the Voskhod spacecraft, which carried the first crewed spacewalk.
The Space Pioneer: Unveiling the Legacy of Sergei Korolev

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