MIT hackers placed a model of the Sputnik satellite in Lobby 10 on Thursday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the satellite’s launch. The model emitted a beeping sound all day, similar to the signal transmitted by the satellite as it circled the world in 1957.

Eric D. Schmiedl—The Tech

MIT hackers placed a model of the Sputnik satellite in Lobby 10 on Thursday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the satellite’s launch. The model emitted a beeping sound all day, similar to the signal transmitted by the satellite as it circled the world in 1957. Eric D. Schmiedl—The Tech