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What country put the first sateillite in orbit?
Russia (Sputnik 1)
Which country was the first to launch a satellite into orbit?
The first satellite launched in the orbit of the Earth was the Sputnik 1. It was launched on 1957 by the Soviet Union.
What type of orbit did sputnik 1 have?
It was launched into an elliptical low earth orbit.
How long was sputnik 1 in orbit?
Sputnik 1 was in orbit for about three months, from October 4, 1957, to January 4, 1958.
What country was the first earth sateillte into orbit?
Sputnik 1 was the first satellite ever put into orbit. It was launched by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957.
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.
What speed did sputnik orbit earth?
Sputnik 1 traveled at a speed of 18000 mph, completing one orbit of the Earth every 96.2 minutes.
How long does it take sputnik to orbit the earth?
No Sputniks are still in orbit. When they were, the period of an orbit was about 88 minutes.
Was there anybody in sputnik 1?
No, Sputnik 1, the first spacecraft to orbit earth, was a roughly two foot diameter sphere/ball.
Which country was the first to orbit the Earth?
No country has ever orbited the earth. Scientists and engineers in the USSR placed the first man-made satellite in earth orbit, in 1957.
Is sputnik 1 still in orbit?
No. Sputnik 1 burned up on 4 January 1958, as it fell from orbit upon reentering Earth's atmosphere
Why and how was sputnik 1 famous?
It was the first artificial object to Orbit the Earth
