0
Want this question answered?
Be notified when an answer is posted
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What does sputnik mean?
Sputnik is Russian, and it means something like "travelling companion". It became the name for an early series of articifial satellites.
Whatwas the weight of Sputnik-1?
I shall assume you mean mass. 83.6Kg. or 184.3Lb.
Was sputnik manned?
No, the Russian's Sputnik was unmanned.
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.
When was Sputnik Caledonia created?
Sputnik Caledonia was created in 2008.
What does the 1 in sputnik 1 mean?
It means it was the first sputnik.
What does the 2 in sputnik 2 mean?
the 2 in Sputnik 2 means it is the second to be built.
What is a splutink?
Not an English word-closest match, sputnik, soviet satellite.
What does sputnik mean?
Sputnik is Russian, and it means something like "travelling companion". It became the name for an early series of articifial satellites.
What was Sputnic 1?
I think you mean "Sputnik", but anyways, Sputnik 1 was a satellite launched from Soviet Russia on the 4th of October in 1957.
What was unique about sputnik 2?
The unique thing concerning the Sputnik 2 (compared to previous Sputnik 1 satellite) was the fact it carried the first living being into other space - a dog named Laika. "Laika" translates to English as "Barker".
Was sputnik visible from the United States?
Yes, the Soviet satellite called Sputnik in the English-speaking world was visible in the US, and many people went out at night to try to spot it.
What language where the word sputnik is borrowed from?
Russian is the language of origin for the word sputnik. The word in question functions as a noun whose translation into English generally is as "companion". "co-traveler," or "fellow traveler." But regardless of meaning or use, the pronunciation remains "spuht-nihk" in Russian.
When did the USSR send the first man into space?
In Russian, the word 'Sputnik' is translated to the English word 'Satellite'.The actual name of the SATELLITE was 'Vostok' or 'Vostok 3KA'.
Why was there not a sputnik 4?
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.
How many pages does Sputnik Sweetheart have?
"Sputnik Sweetheart" by Haruki Murakami has 229 pages in its English paperback edition.
The Soviet Union kicked off the Space Race with the launching of .?
sputnik
