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The 1957 launching of sputnik caused congress to what?
it caused congress to increase spending on teaching science and mathematics
What was first satellite in space called?
the name of the first satellite is Sputnik
Why did Sputnik 1 need a radio transmitter?
SputnikSo they knew where sputnik was.
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.
Was sputnik 1 and 2 manned or unmanned?
They were unmanned, although Sputnik 2 carried a dog into space.
The Soviet Union kicked off the Space Race with the launching of .?
sputnik
How did the american government react to sputnik?
by launching Explorer 1 with a Jupiter C rocket
What was the purpose of sputnik 1?
Sputnik was also scientifically valuable. The density of the upper atmosphere could be deduced from its drag on the orbit, and the propagation of its radio signals gave information about the ionosphere.
What countries were involved with launching of sputnik?
USSR
What was the significance space race between the us and Soviet union?
Launching of Sputnik
What was the purpose of the sputnik mission?
The purpose of the Sputnik mission, initiated by the Soviet Union in 1957, was to demonstrate the feasibility of launching artificial satellites into orbit. It aimed to showcase Soviet technological advancements during the Cold War and to achieve a significant milestone in space exploration. The successful launch of Sputnik 1, the world's first artificial satellite, not only sparked the space race but also had profound implications for science, technology, and geopolitics.
What is launching of sputnik?
Sputnik I, was the first earth-orbiting artificial satellite. It was launched into low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union October 4, 1957. One month after the launching of Sputnik I, on November 3, 1957, Sputnik II, a satellite weighing 1,120 pounds and containing the dog "Laika" was sent into orbit.
What was the impact of the launching of sputnik 1 on us foreign policy?
The launching of Sputnik 1 by the Soviet Union in 1957 heightened US concerns about Soviet technological advancements and capabilities. This led to increased emphasis on science and education in the US, ultimately spurring the creation of NASA and the passage of legislation to improve science and math education.
What event increased US spending on technology and education?
Soviet launching of Sputnik
What event ignited the space race the US and the soviet union?
Launching of Sputnik
What is the use of sputnik 1?
Sputnik 1, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957, was the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth. Its primary purpose was to demonstrate the feasibility of launching satellites into space and to gather data on the Earth's atmosphere and ionosphere. The satellite transmitted radio signals that could be received on Earth, providing valuable information about radio wave propagation and marking the beginning of the space age and the space race. Sputnik 1's success also spurred advancements in space technology and exploration.
What inspired Vance Coffman to study science?
the launching of Sputnik first inspired him to study science.
