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The dog, Laika, died due to temperature increase.

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Did the sputnik 1 carry an animal on board?

No, Sputnik 1 was the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth, and it did not carry any animals on board. This Soviet spacecraft was launched in 1957 as part of the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union.


Who was lyka the dog?

The dog on board in Sputnik II launches on November 3, 1957.The "First Living Organism on Space".


What did sputnik 2 carry on board?

A dog called Laika.


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.


What happened on sputnik 2 in orbit?

The dog on board - Laika - died, presumably from heatstroke.


Why are animals used in Sputnik Two?

To study the effect of launch, re-entry, landing and space travel on animals and subsequently humans.


When did Sputnik Monroe die?

Sputnik Monroe died on November 3, 2006, in Edgewater, Florida, USA of respiratory ailments.


How was the sputnik launched?

Sputnik 1, 2 and 3 were all launched by the Sputnik rocket, a derivative of the R-7 Semyorka ICBM (NATO reporting name: SS-6 Sapwood).


Was Sputnik in orbit in the year 1960?

No, Sputnik I reentered the atmosphere and burned up in January 1958. No, Sputnik 2 reentered the atmosphere and burned up in April 1958. Yes, Sputnik 3 reentered the atmosphere and burned up in April 1960. Yes, Sputnik 4 was not launched until May 1960. Yes, Sputnik 5 was not launched until August 1960


When was Sputnik invented?

The first Sputnik launch took place on October 4, 1957. The 2nd on November 3, 1957.Hope this Helps:)


On October 4 1957 Russians launched the first satellite into space what was its name?

The second attempt to launch Sputnik 3 was successfully done on may 15 1958.


How long was sputnik 1 in orbit?

Sputnik 1 was in orbit for about three months, from October 4, 1957, to January 4, 1958.