Those shock waves began on October 4, 1957 when a tiny Soviet satellite chirped alarming evidence of technological superiority.

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"They're short films for short attention spans, " chirped 'Sesame Street' star Big Bird.

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"We've been having a great talk about server-side Java script, " Gates chirped.

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Space quickly became the focus of urgent public attention on Oct. 4, 1957 when a tiny satellite chirped alarming evidence of Soviet technological superiority.

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Space suddenly became a topic of urgent public attention on October 4, 1957 when a tiny Soviet satellite chirped alarming evidence of technological superiority.

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"Well, so much for that, " she chirped.

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