Many projects had been planned for the International Geophysical Year 1957, including orbital satellites by both the US and USSR. The USSR succeeded first, largely because they were willing to use their existing proven military rockets and the US insisted on launching with new untested civilian rockets (which kept blowing up on the launch pad) so that they could "pretend" that the satellite was unrelated to military applications..
No, the Russian's Sputnik was unmanned.
Sputnik is typically silver or metallic in color.
Sputnik Caledonia was created in 2008.
Yes, both were launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome.
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.
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.
Many things happened in that year. Be a little more specific. One of the things that happen that year was the beginning of the space war and sputnik 1
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No, the Russian's Sputnik was unmanned.
The USSR built the Sputnik.
The USSR built the Sputnik.
Sputnik did not use a microprocessor.
Sputnik is typically silver or metallic in color.
Sputnik. has written: 'Mixed grill'
Sputnik Caledonia was created in 2008.
Sputnik Engineering's population is 12.
Sputnik Engineering was created in 1991.