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The launch of Sputnik 1 by the Soviet Union in 1957 had a profound impact on America. It led to increased focus on science education and research, the establishment of NASA, and the development of the space race between the US and the USSR. It also triggered the creation of programs like the National Defense Education Act to advance science and technology education in the United States.
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What impact did Sputnik and the space race have on American life?
it made the US citizens cry! it was the begging of the NBA and birth of lebron james
Were Sputnik 1 and 2 launched at the same place?
Yes, both were launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome.
Was Sputnik 1 an orbiter?
Yes, Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth over 1000 times
Who one came first sputnik 1 or sputnik?
Sputnik was the "family name" for a series of satellites, so there never was a satellite named only Sputnik. They all had numbers with Sputnik 1 being the first.
When did sputnik 1s constuction begin?
Construction of Sputnik 1 began in 1957.
What impact did Sputnik and the space race have on American life?
it made the US citizens cry! it was the begging of the NBA and birth of lebron james
How long did it take for NASA to build sputnik 1?
NASA did not build Sputnik. Sputnik was a Russian satellite, not an American one.The Soviets have not released any information about how long it took to design and build the satellite.
How did the american government react to sputnik?
by launching Explorer 1 with a Jupiter C rocket
What does the 1 in sputnik 1 mean?
It means it was the first sputnik.
Is Sputnik 1 a Russian spacecraft?
Sputnik 1 was a Russian satellite.
What is the names of the s first spacecrafts into space?
Sputnik 1 Sputnik 1
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 was first satellite in space called?
the name of the first satellite is Sputnik
Were Sputnik 1 and 2 launched at the same place?
Yes, both were launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome.
What was onboard sputnik 1?
The only known contents of Sputnik 1 are Electronics and some batteries.
Was Sputnik 1 an orbiter?
Yes, Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth over 1000 times
Who went in sputnik 1?
Only things the sputnik 1 is known to have contained are Electronics and batteries.
