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Space exploration began on October 4 1957 when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1 what other spacecraft were launched between that date and the last mission to the Moon in 1972?
The Explorer 1 was launched on January 31,1958 one year after the Sputnik 1,and Sputnik 11
When The Soviets launched Sputnik 1?
Sputnik 1 was launched on the 4th of October, 1957. The booster used by it had been used in August of that year to launch a long range missile.
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.
How long after the Soviets launched Sputnik did the US launch ExplorerI?
The USSR launched Sputnik on October 4th, 1957 and Explorer 1 was launched on January 31st, 1958--so the answer is 119 days.
When was Sputnik 1 built?
1955-1957
How long did the sputnik mission last?
The Sputnik mission, specifically the first satellite, Sputnik 1, was launched on October 4, 1957, and it remained in orbit until January 4, 1958, when it re-entered the Earth's atmosphere. The mission lasted a total of 93 days in orbit. Sputnik 2, which carried the first living creature, a dog named Laika, was launched shortly after on November 3, 1957, and remained in orbit until April 14, 1958.
Was the mission of sputnik accomplished?
Yes, the mission of Sputnik was accomplished. Sputnik 1 was the world's first artificial satellite, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957. Its successful launch marked the beginning of the space age and the start of space exploration.
Space exploration began on October 4 1957 when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1 what other spacecraft were launched between that date and the last mission to the Moon in 1972?
The Explorer 1 was launched on January 31,1958 one year after the Sputnik 1,and Sputnik 11
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 long was sputnik 1 in orbit?
Sputnik 1 was in orbit for about three months, from October 4, 1957, to January 4, 1958.
What type of orbit did sputnik 1 have?
It was launched into an elliptical low earth orbit.
When The Soviets launched Sputnik 1?
Sputnik 1 was launched on the 4th of October, 1957. The booster used by it had been used in August of that year to launch a long range missile.
What does the 1 in sputnik 1 mean?
It means it was the first sputnik.
How many orbits did sputnik make?
Sputnik 1, the first artificial Earth satellite, completed 1,440 orbits around the Earth during its mission, which lasted from October 4, 1957, to January 4, 1958.
How many times did the sputnik orbit around the earth?
Sputnik I completed 1,440 orbits before falling back to earth.
How long has sputnik 1 been in orbit?
Sputnik I orbited Earth for about 3 months before decaying into Earth's atmosphere and burning up. Sputnik I burned up over 50 years ago.
Where is Sputnik 1?
Sputnik 1 is long gone. It burnt up on re-entry a few months after launch.
