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Weight 83.60 kilograms.
Orbital Period 96.20 minutes.
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What type of orbit did sputnik 1 have?
It was launched into an elliptical low earth orbit.
How long does it take sputnik to orbit the earth?
No Sputniks are still in orbit. When they were, the period of an orbit was about 88 minutes.
How fast is sputnik and how long is its orbit?
The Sputnik traveled at 18,000 miles per hour (29,000 kilometers), its orbit around the Earth each time took 92.6 minutes, and its actual orbit was 3 months.
How long did it take sputnik to get on mars?
Sputnik never went to Mars. Sputnik was a Russian satellite that stayed in a low earth orbit for 3 months then it burned up in reentry. It launched on October 4th, 1957.
How long was sputnik 1 in orbit?
3 months
How long has sputnik 1 been in orbit?
Sputnik I orbited Earth for about 3 months before decaying into Earth's atmosphere and burning up. Sputnik I burned up over 50 years ago.
How long did it take Sputnik to orbit the world?
About an hour and a half.
How fast was sputnik traveling as it orbited the earth?
Sputnik with its puppy dog passenger( Laika ) was launched in October 1957, and remained in orbit until early 1958, when it reentered EarthÂ’s atmosphere and burned up Sputnik 1 was in orbit for 3 months, completing 1440 orbits. Sputnik 2, Laika's flight, was in orbit for 162 days. There were other missions, but these two, especially Sputnik 1, were the ones to capture the world's - especially the US'- attention.
How long does it take for sputnik 1 to orbit the sun?
It never did, and now it's destroyed so it never will. Sputnik1 only went into low-earth orbit, and never orbited anything else.
How long was the first satellite in orbit?
It was the Russian sputnik, it was up for about 7 months.
How long did it take sputnik 1 to orbit the earth once?
it took 98 minutes, it stayed in space for 6 monthsIf this helps it orbited 1440 times in 3 months.
What type of rocket was Sputnik?
Sputnik was the first artificial Earth satellite, sent into orbit by Russia. The long-retired Sputnik rocket that was used to lift off the Sputnik 1, 2, and 3 payloads was an unmanned orbital carrier rocket (8K71PS) from the R-7 family of rockets, similar to America's (also retired) Vanguard and Juno I rockets.
