During the 1990s, the United States led the world in the number of artificial satellites launched into space. The country sent up 14 satellites.
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Nearly 6750 satellites are revolving around our earth till now(18/02/2013)
The first artificial satellite, Sputnik I, was launched by the USSR (Russia) in 1957. Following its launch on October 4, Russia launched Sputnik 2 on November 3. Sputnik 3 was not launched until May, 1958 following the US Explorer and Vanguard satellites in January and March.
The United States has launched the most number of satellites into space.
No country has launched any satellite specifically to absorb green gases.
During the 1990s, the United States led the world in the number of artificial satellites launched into space. The country sent up 14 satellites.
There are a large number of satellites' launched from a hand full of countries. If you could tell us which satellite you have in mind I sure you will get an answer.
The US launches satellites at Cape Canaveral, Florida. It is the coastal location of NASA's Kennedy Space Center and of the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, both of which launch satellites. US Satellites are also launched from Vandenburg Air Force Base in California.
As of 2021, the company with the most satellites in orbit is SpaceX, with its Starlink constellation for providing global broadband internet coverage. They have launched over 1,600 satellites.
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Satellites are launched into space for a specific job. Most commonly satellites are used to support communication, such as TV and provide source for phone cells.
Satellites are launched in east direction to use earths rotational velocity and to reduce launch energy.
Yes, Woomera in Australia was used as a launch site for satellites in the past. The WRESAT satellite, launched in 1967, was Australia's first satellite and was launched from Woomera. Additionally, a number of other satellites were also launched from Woomera in the following years.
You can find a list of satellites launched by Russia on websites such as n2yo.com or celestrak.com. These websites provide real-time tracking information for satellites in orbit, including those launched by Russia.