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Sputnik 1 traveled at a speed of 18000 mph, completing one orbit of the Earth every 96.2 minutes.
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Where was the sputnik launched to?
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.
Where was the sputnik?
It was in orbit around Earth.
What type of orbit did sputnik 1 have?
It was launched into an elliptical low earth orbit.
How fast is sputnik and how long is its orbit?
Sputnik traveled at an average speed of 27,600 kilometers per hour (17,100 miles per hour) in its orbit around Earth. Its orbit took approximately 96.2 minutes to complete one revolution around the planet.
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.
What was the first artificial satellites orbit earth?
Sputnik-I
What is the name of the first spacecraft to orbit the Earth?
The first spacecraft to orbit the Earth was called Sputnik 1, launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957.
How far above the earth surface stupnikin orbit?
Stupnikin orbit does not exist. Do you mean the Sputnik orbit? The Sputnik 1 satellite orbited Earth at an altitude of approximately 215 to 939 kilometers (133 to 583 miles) above the Earth's surface.
What is the name of the first satellite to orbit earth?
Sputnik I was launched from the USSR on October 4, 1957.
What was the first man made space satellite called?
Sputnik 1, the first man made object to orbit the earth. And we've been polluting like crazy up there ever since.
How many times can Sputnik orbit Earth in a minute?
Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite, orbited Earth approximately every 90 minutes. This means it completed about 16 orbits in a 24-hour period. Therefore, in one minute, Sputnik could orbit Earth roughly 0.011 or about 1/90 of a complete orbit.
When did the first satellite successfully orbit the earth and what was it called?
Sputnik I, 1957
