In a way.
It's orbit got lower and lower, until it burned up when it started hitting the denser layers of Earth's atmosphere.
Sputnik 2 was a Russian satellite that was launched into orbit. It carried a dog and crashed into Earthâ??s atmosphere.
Sputnik was the "family name" for a series of satellites, so there never was a satellite named only Sputnik. They all had numbers with Sputnik 1 being the first.
Sputnik 1 and Sputnik 2 were artificial satellites that traveled around the Earth. People thought that Sputnik 1 was spying on them, but all it did was transmit a simple tracking signal for 3 weeks.
Yes, Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth over 1000 times
why was the launch of Sputnik 1 in 1957 so significant?
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Yes.
Sputnik IV landed on 8th street in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
Sputnik 2 was a Russian satellite that was launched into orbit. It carried a dog and crashed into Earthâ??s atmosphere.
It means it was the first sputnik.
Sputnik 1 was a Russian satellite.
Sputnik was the "family name" for a series of satellites, so there never was a satellite named only Sputnik. They all had numbers with Sputnik 1 being the first.
Because the Sputnik program ended with Sputnik 3. Albeit there was a Sputnik 40 and 41 but these were to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Sputnik 1.
Sputnik 1 Sputnik 1
the name of the first satellite is Sputnik
Sputnik 1 and Sputnik 2 were artificial satellites that traveled around the Earth. People thought that Sputnik 1 was spying on them, but all it did was transmit a simple tracking signal for 3 weeks.
The only known contents of Sputnik 1 are Electronics and some batteries.