No Sputniks are still in orbit. When they were, the period of an orbit was about 88 minutes.
A satellite is an artificial object that orbits the Earth. Satellites are used for various purposes, including communication, weather monitoring, navigation, and scientific research. They can be placed in different types of orbits, such as geostationary or low Earth orbit, depending on their intended function.
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.
The first Russian satellite, Sputnik 1, orbited the Earth on October 4, 1957. It was the world's first artificial satellite to be launched into space.
yes
It was the first artificial object to Orbit the Earth
It was the first artificial (manmade) object to be placed in orbit around the earth. It started the space race between the USA and the USSR.
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A satellite is any object in orbit. An artificial satellite is specifically placed in orbit by human endeavor.
No Sputniks are still in orbit. When they were, the period of an orbit was about 88 minutes.
The first man made object put into Earth orbit.
An artificial satellite is a man-made object injected into orbit around another object (The Space Station is an artificial satellite of the Earth). A natural satellite is a "natural" object that orbits around another object (The Moon is a natural satellite of the Earth).
Yes, but there are also some that orbit other planets.
Yes, but there are also some that orbit other planets.
A moon is a natural satellite, as opposed to an artificial satellite, which is a man-made object in orbit.
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.
The first Russian satellite, Sputnik 1, orbited the Earth on October 4, 1957. It was the world's first artificial satellite to be launched into space.