Operation Plumbbob Launches Fastest Human-Made Object into Space

  • Operation Plumbbob launched an iron manhole cover into space in 1957.
  • This manhole cover is the fastest human-made object.
  • A scientist from Operation Plumbbob told us the incredible story.

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