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life: An outtake from the January 6, 1958 cover story - MAN’S NEW WORLD: INTO FRONTIERS BEYOND EARTH. Pictured here are scientists using ladders and a large chalk board to work out equations for satellite orbits at Systems Labs, California in 1957. (J. R. Eyerman—The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images) #TBT