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Did sputnik 1 crash

Updated: 6/23/2024
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10y ago

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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.

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No, Sputnik 1 did not crash. It re-entered Earth's atmosphere on January 4, 1958 and burned up upon re-entry.

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