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The USSR's space program, particularly its early successes like Sputnik and Salyut stations, were perceived as indicators of its military capabilities, potentially threatening the US. The ability to launch satellites and conduct manned spaceflights was seen as a demonstration of technological prowess that could be translated into military dominance.

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