Not much. It orbited the Earth, emitting radio beeps for 21 days until the transmitter batteries ran out on 26 October 1957. Sputnik 1 orbited until 4 January 1958, having completed 1,440 orbits of the Earth. It burned up on 4 January 1958, as it fell from orbit upon reentering the Earth's atmosphere.
Sputnik 1 was the world's first artificial satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957. It marked the beginning of the space race between the US and the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Sputnik 1 orbited Earth for three months, transmitting radio signals back to Earth before burning up upon re-entry into the atmosphere.
No, Sputnik 1 and Sputnik 2 were not launched from the same place. Sputnik 1 was launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, while Sputnik 2 was launched from the same location.
Yes, Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth over 1000 times
Sputnik 1 came first. It was the first artificial Earth satellite launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957, marking the beginning of the space age.
Construction of Sputnik 1 began in 1957.
Sputnik 1 was about 58 centimeters (23 inches) in diameter and weighed around 83.6 kilograms (184 pounds).
It means it was the first sputnik.
Sputnik 1 was a Russian satellite.
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.
Sputnik 1 Sputnik 1
the name of the first satellite is Sputnik
No, Sputnik 1 and Sputnik 2 were not launched from the same place. Sputnik 1 was launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, while Sputnik 2 was launched from the same location.
The only known contents of Sputnik 1 are Electronics and some batteries.
Only things the sputnik 1 is known to have contained are Electronics and batteries.
Yes, Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth over 1000 times
Sputnik-2
SputnikSo they knew where sputnik was.
The rocket that sent Sputnik 1 into space is the SPUTNIK - PS by the former Soviet Union(now Russia).