0
Want this question answered?
Be notified when an answer is posted
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What was special about sputnik?
Sputnik 1 was the first human-built thing that was launched into orbit and functioned while there.
Who one came first sputnik 1 or sputnik?
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.
What was Sputnik 1 and 2?
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.
Was Sputnik 1 an orbiter?
Yes, Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth over 1000 times
Why was the launch of sputnik 1 in 1957 so significant?
why was the launch of Sputnik 1 in 1957 so significant?
When was Sputnik 1 built?
1955-1957
What country was the sputnik built?
The USSR built the Sputnik.
What country built the Sputnik?
The USSR built the Sputnik.
What was special about sputnik?
Sputnik 1 was the first human-built thing that was launched into orbit and functioned while there.
Who is sputnik and what is he famous for?
Sputnik was a series of satellites built and launched by the then Soviet union. Sputnik 1 and 2 became the first two man made objects to attain orbit around the Earth.
Where was Sputnik built?
Russia, I believe
What year was the sputnik built?
1957
What was sputnik 1 built of?
It was basically a metal shell around some electronics and a couple of batteries.
What does the 2 in sputnik 2 mean?
the 2 in Sputnik 2 means it is the second to be built.
What does the 1 in sputnik 1 mean?
It means it was the first sputnik.
Is Sputnik 1 a Russian spacecraft?
Sputnik 1 was a Russian satellite.
Who one came first sputnik 1 or sputnik?
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.
