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May 26, 1954	Letter by S. P. Korolev with Enclosed Report by Tikhonravov, 'On the Possibility of the Development of an Artificial Earth Satellite' Report on simple satellite proposed by Tikhonravov, addressed to Council of Ministers
September 16, 1958	Letter, Sergei Korolev to Comrade K.N. Rudnev Proposal from Sergei Korolev submitted to the State Committee for Defense Technology to develop a spy satellite with a cosmonaut on board.
May 3, 1961	Preliminary Report on the Results of the Launch of the Third Vostok-3a Satellite-Ship with Pilot Yu. A. Gagarin on Board (Accomplished On April 12, 1961) Preliminary Report analyzing the results of the Vostok flight of Yuriy Gagarin, prepared by the design bureau in charge of the flight, OKB-1, based in Kaliningrad north of Moscow.
May 16, 1957	Report of V. M. Riabikov, M. I. Nedelin, K. N. Rudnev, and S. P. Korolev to the CPSU Central Committee Results of first launch of the R-7 ICB
January 5, 1957	Proposal On the First Launches of Artificial Earth Satellites Before the Start of the International Geophysical Year Suggesting launch of a smaller and simpler satellite before the beginning of the International Geophysical Year

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