Sputnik was launched into a low-Earth orbit. Sputnik was launched By the Soviet Union. It was the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth. it weighed about 98 pounds and took 90 minutes to orbit earth. when Sputnik was launched the Space Race began.
Sputnik I completed 1,440 orbits before falling back to earth.
because "sputnik" means "fellow traveler of earth"
Yes, Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth over 1000 times
It didn't First off, sputnik was a "family name" for a series of satellites, but none that went to the Moon. Sputnik only orbited the earth.
Sputnik was launched into a low-Earth orbit. Sputnik was launched By the Soviet Union. It was the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth. it weighed about 98 pounds and took 90 minutes to orbit earth. when Sputnik was launched the Space Race began.
Sputnik I completed 1,440 orbits before falling back to earth.
because "sputnik" means "fellow traveler of earth"
It was in orbit around Earth.
Russian's Sputnik, was the first artificial Earth satellite.
Yes, Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth over 1000 times
Sputnik 1 traveled at a speed of 18000 mph, completing one orbit of the Earth every 96.2 minutes.
Sputnik had an elliptical orbit. At it farthest distance from the surface of Earth it was 583 miles. At the nearest to the surface it was 134 miles.
Sputnik I was launched from the USSR on October 4, 1957.
It didn't First off, sputnik was a "family name" for a series of satellites, but none that went to the Moon. Sputnik only orbited the earth.
Sputnik 1, the first man made object to orbit the earth. And we've been polluting like crazy up there ever since.
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